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Creative Director salary in San Francisco

Average Base Salary in San Francisco

$209,360
$104,000
Additional Cash Compensation
$313,360
Total Compensation
Median: 210,000
Min: $149K
Max: $236K

How Much Does a Creative Director Make in San Francisco?

The average salary for a Creative Director in San Francisco is $209,360. The average additional cash compensation for a Creative Director in San Francisco is $104,000. The average total compensation for a Creative Director in San Francisco is $313,360. Creative Director salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Creative Director employees in San Francisco.

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Creative Director Salary by gender

The average Creative Director salary for women is $170,000 and the average Creative Director salary for men is $186,333.

Creative Director Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Creative Director with 7+ years of experience is $190,000.

Creative Director Salary ranges

The most common Creative Director salary in San Francisco is between $210k - $220k.

Average Design + UX salaries in San Francisco

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Visual Designer$105,808
Min: $83K
Max: $135K
UI Designer$107,958
Min: $85K
Max: $150K
UX Designer$127,398
Min: $78K
Max: $275K
Senior UI Designer$134,348
Min: $100K
Max: $150K
UX Researcher$140,361
Min: $92K
Max: $195K
Product Designer$143,526
Min: $90K
Max: $217K
Art Director$147,615
Min: $105K
Max: $193K
Senior UX Designer$157,563
Min: $125K
Max: $220K
Design Director$184,655
Min: $140K
Max: $230K
Creative Director$209,360
Min: $149K
Max: $236K
Creative Chief Officer$254,071
Min: $180K
Max: $425K

Career Info

Creative Director jobs in San Francisco

Skills that affect Creative Director salaries in San Francisco

1
Content Strategy
3% have this skill
2
Visual Design
3% have this skill
3
Persona Definition
2% have this skill
4
Product Design
2% have this skill
5
Graphic Design
2% have this skill
6
Prototyping
2% have this skill

Average Creative Director Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Creative Director make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $217,600 on average.

Recent Creative Director salaries in San Francisco

$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $200,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
San Francisco
$149,000
Yearly Salary
A Head of Creative Services reported a yearly salary of $149,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
San Francisco
1-5 Reports
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$200,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
San Francisco
5-10 Reports
$210,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $210,000 with +$8,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
San Francisco
$203,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $203,000
501-1,000 Employees
San Francisco
$203,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $203,000
501-1,000 Employees
San Francisco
$234,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $234,000
51-200 Employees
San Francisco
$236,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $236,000
201-500 Employees
San Francisco
$225,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $225,000
51-200 Employees
San Francisco
$209,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $209,000
201-500 Employees
San Francisco