Creative Director Salary in Edgewater, New Jersey

Edgewater is located along the Hudson River. Compensation levels in New Jersey suburbs differ across industries. Salaries in the area vary with local market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $74,000

Average (per year)

$67,000

Assist senior directors in developing visual concepts, coordinating assets, and managing project timelines.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$74,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$85,000

Mid-level creative directors work with various employers, and their pay varies. Budgets.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $120,000

Average (per year)

$107,000

Senior roles include leadership at media or major retail companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000+

Principal creative directors earn salaries at large agencies or international firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$36 - $55

per hour

Mid-level

$55 - $80

per hour

Senior

$80 - $120

per hour