Creative Director Salary in Chisago County

Chisago County is located near the Twin Cities. Cost of living and salaries in the area reflect regional patterns. Retail, health, and small media firms operate in the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $56,000

Average (per year)

$51,000

Entry-level roles support retail marketing or small digital studios.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $69,000

Average (per year)

$62,000

Mid-level directors handle campaigns for local businesses and nonprofits.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Senior positions oversee creative strategy for several clients or county organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000+

Principal directors lead creative initiatives across the county's largest employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$27 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$34 - $46

per hour

Senior

$47 - $59

per hour