Creative Director Salary in Umbria, Italy
Umbria's creative sector rewards talent with a median of €32,000 per year. Living costs are discussed.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€22,000 to €29,000
Average (per year)
€26,000
Recent graduates in local media or design agencies typically receive lower salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€29,000 to €35,000
Average (per year)
€32,000
Mid-level creative directors often find opportunities in education, publishing, and tourism.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€35,000 to €41,000
Average (per year)
€38,000
Lead multidisciplinary.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€41,000+
Leads brand vision, oversees multidisciplinary teams, and drives strategic creative direction across campaigns.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€16 - €22
per hour
Mid-level
€22 - €34
per hour
Senior
€34 - €48
per hour
Nationally, creative directors average around €45,000, so Umbria sits below the country's mean. That gap reflects both the region's cost‑of‑living advantage and its smaller corporate base.