Creative Director Salary in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Tuscaloosa County includes both urban and rural communities. Salary data for creative directors in Tuscaloosa County are provided. Cost of living information for Tuscaloosa County is available.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$43,000 to $58,000

Average (per year)

$50,500

Entry-level creative directors in Tuscaloosa County may work for local organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$58,000 to $73,000

Average (per year)

$65,500

Regional agencies, university offices, and larger retail operations are potential employers in the area.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$81,500

Senior creative directors oversee large campaigns and report to executive leadership.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000+

Principal creative directors handle branding for county-wide initiatives or major employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$23 - $31

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $42

per hour

Senior

$43 - $54

per hour