Creative Director Salary in Lombardy, Italy

This section examines wages in Lombardy's creative sector. A mid‑level Creative Director earns €36,750 per year.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€27,000 to €32,500

Average (per year)

€29,750

New creative directors in Bergamo often work with manufacturing, design, and local tech startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€33,000 to €40,000

Average (per year)

€36,750

Mid-level directors manage projects for regional agencies and established industrial brands.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€40,500 to €50,500

Average (per year)

€45,500

Corporate settings and larger agencies typically employ senior directors to lead creative teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€51,000+

The highest pay for principal-level directors is found in established agencies and large local corporations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€19 - €27

per hour

Mid-level

€27 - €38

per hour

Senior

€38 - €54

per hour

Nationally, Creative Directors average around €33,000, so Lombardy sits a few thousand euros higher.