Creative Director Salary in Colombo District, Western

Colombo District includes urban and suburban employers. Proximity to the city centre affects pay for Creative Directors. Salaries in the area reflect local economic conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු1,320,000 to Rs රු2,000,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු1,650,000

Entry-level positions in the wider district include opportunities in satellite towns and suburban media firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු2,000,000 to Rs රු2,880,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු2,450,000

Mid-level directors support national campaigns for FMCG, logistics, and tech companies based in the district.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු2,880,000 to Rs රු4,080,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු3,400,000

Senior professionals work with regional headquarters or large creative houses situated outside the city core.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු4,080,000+

Principal Creative Directors in the district earn salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු1500 - Rs රු3000

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු3000 - Rs රු5500

per hour

Senior

Rs රු5500 - Rs රු9000

per hour