Creative Director salaries in San Francisco.
What Creative Director roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$200,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$160.6k – $251.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
44.2%
110 of 249 roles
Live roles
249
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Senior Director, Revenue Technology & Innovation
Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Content & User Understanding
Director, Engineering - Online Systems
Senior Engineering Manager, Platform
Director & Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Securities
Senior Director of Product, Ads Platform
Director, Technical Program Management, Pinner Journeys
Art Director, Enterprise
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Monks
|
$130,750 | 17 |
Airwallex
|
$206,750 | 10 |
| SA Scale AI | $202,500 | 9 |
|
Pinterest
|
$400,725 | 4 |
DoorDash USA
|
$271,350 | 3 |
Scopely
|
$230,600 | 3 |
Culture Amp
|
$215,000 | 3 |
Stronghold
|
$175,000 | 3 |
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How much do Creative Director roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Creative Director roles in San Francisco is $200,000 per year. Most pay falls between $160,625 (25th percentile) and $251,719 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $115,000 to $302,570.
These figures are computed live from 249 active Creative Director roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 110 (44.2%) 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 Creative Director roles in San Francisco include Pinterest, Patreon, Reddit and Anthropic.
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.