Creative Director Salary in Clark County, Ohio

Clark County's population and its healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics sectors employ creative directors. Springfield hosts corporate and public sector opportunities. Salaries in the area reflect the local employer mix and cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$50,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$56,500

Recent creative directors join regional healthcare systems, school districts, or media outlets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,000

Mid-level professionals work in manufacturing, logistics, or public sector marketing teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $94,000

Average (per year)

$86,500

Senior creative directors are found at large employers with established communications or branding departments.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000+

Lead roles go to those managing large teams or overseeing regional creative strategy at significant institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$26 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $47

per hour

Senior

$48 - $62

per hour