Creative Director Salary in Pottawatomie County

Pottawatomie County has a lower cost of living. Creative Directors in the area earn salaries that reflect the local market.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$49,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$55,500

Recent graduates join small agencies or local media companies, reflecting the starting pay.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $79,000

Average (per year)

$70,500

Mid-level directors earn salaries in regional marketing firms and educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$87,000

Senior roles appear in larger employers, such as healthcare networks or manufacturing groups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000+

Leadership positions overseeing creative direction for multiple brands or agencies involve senior-level salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$23 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $41

per hour

Senior

$41 - $52

per hour