Creative Director Salary in Missoula County, Montana

Missoula County's economy includes tech, healthcare, and education sectors. Creative directors in Missoula County earn wages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $61,000

Average (per year)

$56,500

Entry-level positions can be in local government, education, or creative agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $75,000

Average (per year)

$69,000

Mid-level creative directors may work with tech firms, hospitals, or larger nonprofits.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$76,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$87,000

Senior directors lead creative strategy for institutions or regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000+

Principal creative directors oversee teams and projects, often for the university, healthcare networks, or agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$36 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$49 - $64

per hour

Senior

$65 - $84

per hour