Creative Director Salary in Trinidad and Tobago

In Trinidad and Tobago, a mid‑level Creative Director typically earns about $138,500 TTD per year. Companies are present in Port of Spain. The role blends brand strategy with visual storytelling for firms ranging from oil‑rich conglomerates to tourism boards.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,500 to $107,500

Average (per year)

$90,500

New graduates start in smaller agencies or media firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,500 to $165,000

Average (per year)

$138,500

Salaries can increase with experience in advertising companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$172,500 to $235,000

Average (per year)

$203,500

Senior directors hold leadership roles at regional media and production studios.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$242,500+

Long-term leaders contribute to creative direction for national campaigns.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$73 - $120

per hour

Mid-level

$125 - $183

per hour

Senior

$190 - $268

per hour

Market Overview

Advertising agencies, media houses, and oil‑service firms regularly seek creative leadership. Local universities contribute talent to the pool. Firms consider in‑house design expertise.