Creative Director Salary in Siheung, Gyeonggi

Creative direction is a function in branding and industrial design. Salaries reflect lower living costs compared to Seoul in Gyeonggi.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩32,000,000 to ₩42,000,000

Average (per year)

₩37,000,000

Entry-level creative directors work with manufacturing firms or local agencies, where design needs center on product branding.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩43,000,000 to ₩55,000,000

Average (per year)

₩49,000,000

Mid-level professionals lead teams at mid-sized companies, collaborating with consumer goods and logistics brands.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩56,000,000 to ₩68,000,000

Average (per year)

₩62,000,000

Senior directors manage major campaigns for regional manufacturers or digital agencies serving Seoul-based clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩69,000,000+

Principal-level creative directors oversee strategy, bridging design and product development.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩23000 - ₩35000

per hour

Mid-level

₩36000 - ₩48000

per hour

Senior

₩49000 - ₩62000

per hour