Creative Director Salary in Menifee, California

Creative direction roles are available in Menifee. Salaries in Menifee are listed alongside those in the Inland Empire. Many directors work with both local firms and remote clients.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $78,500

Average (per year)

$71,000

Assist senior directors in developing visual concepts, coordinating assets, and supporting campaign execution.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $93,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

By mid-level, creative directors manage branding for new businesses and expanding school districts.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$94,000 to $111,000

Average (per year)

$102,000

Senior directors collaborate with regional healthcare systems and construction firms on high-visibility projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,000+

Principal creative leads develop strategy for community developers or manage their own agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$33 - $40

per hour

Mid-level

$41 - $54

per hour

Senior

$55 - $69

per hour