Creative Director Salary in Nueces County

Corpus Christi is a city in Nueces County with energy, port, and healthcare sectors. Creative Directors frequently work for regional agencies and corporate offices. Population and economic activity influence local salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$63,000

New hires support advertising efforts for retail chains, ports, and regional agencies in Corpus Christi.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $91,000

Average (per year)

$81,000

Mid-level directors manage teams for energy, logistics, and healthcare sector clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$92,000 to $113,000

Average (per year)

$102,500

Senior roles coordinate creative strategy for employers and large public sector accounts.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$114,000+

Principal directors oversee regional initiatives and lead multi-disciplinary teams for large corporations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $42

per hour

Mid-level

$43 - $57

per hour

Senior

$58 - $77

per hour