Creative Director Salary in Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Tulsa County includes agencies that serve energy, aerospace, and tech sectors. Salaries reflect a lower cost of living. Local firms value experience in B2B and healthcare marketing.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Recent graduates start at agencies or local media firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $89,000

Average (per year)

$78,000

Mid-level directors work with energy, healthcare, or tech companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $119,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

Senior roles include leading creative teams for large employers or managing multi-channel campaigns.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000+

Veterans direct strategy for major corporations or head creative at large agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $40

per hour

Mid-level

$41 - $65

per hour

Senior

$66 - $100

per hour