Creative Director Salary in Lincoln County, Nebraska

Lincoln County is shaped by agriculture and small manufacturing employers. Salaries reflect lower living costs. Creative directors find opportunities in local businesses and regional agencies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $61,000

Average (per year)

$54,500

Starting salaries depend on local factors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$68,750

Mid-level roles focus on managing regional campaigns for retail or healthcare.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$76,000 to $88,000

Average (per year)

$82,000

Senior directors oversee creative teams in local organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$88,000+

Principal-level salaries are linked to experience and oversight in a rural county.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$24 - $34

per hour

Mid-level

$34 - $45

per hour

Senior

$45 - $54

per hour