Creative Director Salary in Chongjin, North Hamgyong

Chongjin is the largest city in North Hamgyong. Creative directors often work in state-run institutions, with salaries shaped by local economic output and government priorities. Many opportunities are tied to public projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩130,000 to ₩180,000

Average (per year)

₩155,000

Recent graduates in Chongjin work for government cultural agencies or local print media.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩190,000 to ₩250,000

Average (per year)

₩220,000

Mid-level creative directors oversee projects for educational institutions or city propaganda units.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩260,000 to ₩320,000

Average (per year)

₩290,000

Senior directors manage larger teams and city-wide campaigns, earning increased salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩330,000+

Principal leaders head regional cultural bureaus in Chongjin.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩450 - ₩700

per hour

Mid-level

₩750 - ₩1000

per hour

Senior

₩1050 - ₩1300

per hour