Creative Director Salary in Brentwood, Havering

Brentwood sits close to London, and some creative directors work with Essex businesses or commute to larger firms. Local salaries reflect the area's higher cost of living and a mix of retail, real estate, and marketing employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£31,000 to £39,000

Average (per year)

£35,000

Entry-level salaries come from marketing teams at local firms or consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£40,000 to £50,000

Average (per year)

£45,000

Mid-level directors coordinate creative for retail or real estate companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£51,000 to £62,000

Average (per year)

£56,500

Senior positions are held by professionals working with Essex-based corporate or media clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£63,000+

Principal directors manage creative work at agencies and oversee campaigns for national brands.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£17 - £25

per hour

Mid-level

£26 - £38

per hour

Senior

£39 - £60

per hour