Creative Director Salary in Washington County, Iowa

Washington County includes agricultural companies, healthcare networks, and local agencies. Salaries in Washington County are generally lower than in large cities, and housing and commuting costs are also lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $59,000

Average (per year)

$53,000

Recent graduates and entry-level creative directors in Washington County start with lower salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $71,000

Average (per year)

$65,500

Mid-level directors work for local agencies, established manufacturers, or educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$82,500

At the senior tier, salaries reflect experience.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000+

Principal and lead creative directors in Washington County have the highest pay scales.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$40 - $60

per hour

Senior

$65 - $85

per hour