Creative Director Salary in Mafra, Guarda
Mafra sits northwest of Lisbon and has a smaller pool of creative employers, mainly in tourism, local commerce, and events. Salaries reflect local market conditions. Opportunities come from regional projects and collaborations with small agencies.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€19,500 to €23,500
Average (per year)
€21,000
In Mafra, starting Creative Directors earn less, reflecting the small population and local focus of businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€23,500 to €29,000
Average (per year)
€26,000
Oversee campaign concepts and guide their execution.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€29,000 to €34,000
Average (per year)
€31,500
Senior Creative Directors lead projects at regional agencies or handle multiple small clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€34,000+
At the principal level, directors command higher salaries in niche sectors such as hospitality or cultural events.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€15 - €20
per hour
Mid-level
€20 - €28
per hour
Senior
€28 - €36
per hour