Creative Director Salary in Okayama, Japan
Okayama's creative sector offers salaries for Creative Directors. The figure reflects local demand.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,400,000 to ¥4,400,000
Average (per year)
¥3,850,000
Entry-level directors in Kurashiki work with textile firms or local advertising agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,400,000 to ¥5,900,000
Average (per year)
¥5,150,000
Mid-level talent has experience with manufacturing brands or regional design studios.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,900,000 to ¥7,200,000
Average (per year)
¥6,550,000
Senior directors lead projects for larger retail companies or city-wide media campaigns.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥7,200,000+
Principal-level roles are found in established local conglomerates or major creative consultancies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1800 - ¥2500
per hour
Mid-level
¥2500 - ¥3200
per hour
Senior
¥3200 - ¥4100
per hour
Salary levels for Creative Directors vary between the national average and those in Okayama, and living expenses also differ.