Creative Director Salary in Irvine, Kentucky

Irvine's workforce includes employers that are part of the local job market for creative directors. The area offers compensation for leadership roles. Creative director positions are available locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$46,000 to $59,000

Average (per year)

$52,500

Assist senior directors in developing visual concepts, coordinating assets, and managing project timelines.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$68,000

Oversee campaign concepts, guide design teams, and ensure brand consistency across projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Sets brand direction, manages design teams, and coordinates multi‑channel creative campaigns.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000+

Guides brand strategy, mentors design teams, and leads strategic creative initiatives across projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$23 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $52

per hour

Senior

$53 - $70

per hour