Creative Director Salary in Hannō, Saitama

Various regional factors can influence creative director salaries. Local media and publishing companies employ creative directors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,350,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,800,000

Entry-level creative director positions can be found in publishing, education, and event management.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,000,000

Mid-level creative directors may engage with a variety of organizations, including government, media, and real estate.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000 to ¥7,200,000

Average (per year)

¥6,400,000

Leads brand vision, oversees design teams, and directs multi‑channel campaigns from concept to launch.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,300,000+

Principal creative directors often work for large or internationally connected employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2000 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2800 - ¥3600

per hour

Senior

¥3700 - ¥4900

per hour