Creative Director Salary in Flint, Michigan

Flint's creative sector encompasses diverse areas. Salaries run lower than in Detroit suburbs, shaped by a lower cost of living and fewer major employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $61,000

Average (per year)

$54,500

Many entry roles are with local media outlets or small agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$69,500

Mid-career directors handle campaigns for education and healthcare organizations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$89,500

Senior staff lead creative for nonprofits or regional businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$102,000+

Principal directors work at the largest local institutions or lead agency teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$26 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $50

per hour

Senior

$51 - $69

per hour