Creative Director Salary in Heerlen, Limburg

Heerlen is a regional center. Creative director salaries reflect demand from local institutions. Employers include government agencies and cross-border firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,000 to €43,000

Average (per year)

€38,500

New professionals can find work in Heerlen's municipal agencies or small creative studios.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€43,000 to €56,000

Average (per year)

€49,500

Campaigns for regional businesses or healthcare organizations are managed by mid-level roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€56,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€61,500

Senior creative directors work with larger employers in the region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000+

Principal directors guide creative vision for regional institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€22 - €33

per hour

Mid-level

€34 - €48

per hour

Senior

€49 - €62

per hour