Creative Director Salary in Makoko, Lagos

Makoko sits on the Lagos Lagoon. Local salaries differ. Living costs are modest.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,200,000 to ₦1,800,000

Average (per year)

₦1,500,000

In Makoko, fresh graduates and junior hires work for small creative agencies or local media outlets that have modest budgets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,800,000 to ₦3,000,000

Average (per year)

₦2,400,000

Professionals with several years of experience handle branding projects for local businesses or NGOs.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦3,000,000 to ₦4,500,000

Average (per year)

₦3,750,000

Senior directors obtain contracts from larger Lagos-based companies or international NGOs, leading to higher pay.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₦4,500,000+

Veterans with over a decade of experience advise city projects or lead regional campaigns.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₦1000 - ₦2000

per hour

Mid-level

₦2000 - ₦3500

per hour

Senior

₦3500 - ₦6000

per hour