Creative Director & Designer Salary
Updated on: Jan 28, 2026
How much does a Creative Director & Designer make?
The average Creative Director & Designer in the US makes $73,280.
Creative Director & Designers make the most in San Jose, CA at $144,683
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 201-500 employees
City Boston
Yearly Salary reported $102,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 201-500 employees
City Boston
Yearly Salary reported $102,000
On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?
The majority of people who work as Creative Director & Designer say “9” when asked the question “On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?”
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