Creative Director Salary in Kaufman County, Texas

Kaufman County sits east of Dallas and includes suburbs and rural communities. Local employers include school districts, healthcare providers, and regional businesses. Cost of living is lower, and salaries are moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Entry-level directors start in small local agencies or marketing teams for county businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$75,500

Mid-level creatives serve local government, school districts, and regional service companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000 to $104,000

Average (per year)

$94,000

Senior directors manage teams at larger employers or coordinate creative for suburban retailers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$105,000+

Principal directors advise major local organizations or lead creative for multi-site businesses.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$34 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $61

per hour