Creative Director Salary in Dublin, Leinster

Dublin is Ireland's largest city. Salaries for Creative Director roles vary. Many directors here work in multinational settings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000 to €60,000

Average (per year)

€56,000

Entry-level creatives in Dublin tend to earn higher salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€60,000 to €70,000

Average (per year)

€65,000

Mid-level directors working with global brands or digital firms often receive higher pay.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€70,000 to €85,000

Average (per year)

€77,500

Senior directors in Dublin lead teams in international companies, and their salaries vary.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€85,000+

Principal creative leaders in Dublin manage campaigns or oversee departments in large firms.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€29 - €37

per hour

Mid-level

€37 - €46

per hour

Senior

€46 - €58

per hour