Median salary
$162,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$130k – $187.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
53.3%
139 of 261 roles
Live roles
261
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Creative Director, Tidal
Creative Director, Block
Creative Director
Head of Brand Creative
Creative Director
Creative Director
Head of Creative Design
Creative Director, Marketing
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
VML
|
$165,000 | 11 |
Braze
|
$175,250 | 4 |
Highwire
|
$130,000 | 4 |
Ogilvy
|
$127,500 | 4 |
Code and Theory
|
$192,500 | 3 |
Monks
|
$175,000 | 3 |
| SX SALT XC | $157,500 | 3 |
MERGE
|
$109,100 | 3 |
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How much do Full-time Creative Director roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Creative Director roles is $162,500 per year. Most pay falls between $130,000 (25th percentile) and $187,626 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $111,500 to $227,220.
These figures are computed live from 261 active Full-time Creative Director roles on JobsRadar, of which 139 (53.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Creative Director roles include Block, Render, Phantom and Navan.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Full-time Creative Director salary?
- The median is $162,500 per year, with most pay between $130,000 and $187,626 (25th–75th percentile), based on 139 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Creative Director salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $111,500 to $227,220 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $162,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.