Creative Director Salary in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County includes employers in various sectors. Salaries in Salt Lake County vary across occupations.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,000

Emerging creative directors in Salt Lake County join advertising agencies, tech startups, or healthcare firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $103,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Mid-level professionals often assume leadership positions at local agencies, media companies, or established SaaS businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$104,000 to $128,000

Average (per year)

$116,000

Senior creative directors manage large teams or oversee brand strategy for well-funded tech companies or regional headquarters.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$129,000+

Veterans in the field work on creative projects for finance, software, and national media employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $46

per hour

Mid-level

$47 - $62

per hour

Senior

$63 - $92

per hour