Creative Director Salary in Delft, South Holland

Delft hosts a technical university and a start-up network. Creative Directors work in multiple sectors. Employer demand and living costs influence salaries in the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€36,500 to €44,000

Average (per year)

€39,500

Fresh graduates often begin in studios associated with the university or in start‑ups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,000 to €55,000

Average (per year)

€49,500

Directors can take creative positions at technology firms or design consultancies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€56,000 to €72,000

Average (per year)

€64,000

Senior Creative Directors collaborate with international firms or technology spin‑offs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€75,000+

Principal and lead directors may oversee creative departments or serve on executive teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€33 - €48

per hour

Mid-level

€49 - €75

per hour

Senior

€76 - €110

per hour