Creative Director Salary in Wicomico County

Wicomico County has a diverse economy. Creative director salaries in the area reflect the local cost of living. Salary ranges in the region are influenced by local employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$54,000

Entry-level creative directors may work in various agencies or media firms. Their responsibilities include design, copywriting, and project management.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$70,500

Mid-level roles appear at regional marketing companies and nonprofits. Salary rises with experience and a portfolio of local campaigns.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$89,000

Senior creative directors supervise teams and direct branding for large employers or government organizations in Salisbury and surrounding areas.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Leads brand vision, oversees multidisciplinary teams, and drives strategic creative initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $40

per hour

Mid-level

$40 - $60

per hour

Senior

$60 - $90

per hour