Creative Director Salary in United States
Creative Director Salary in New York
Based on 7,528 job listings - New York, United States 2026
-2.5% vs 2025Average salary
$130,686 - $173,803
Median salary
$130,000 - $180,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$70K
25th percentile$98K
Median$130K
75th percentile$166K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $97,500 - $166,250 USD
The median salary is $130,000
Compare with national average
New York
Average salary
130,686 - 173,803
Median salary
130,000 - 180,000
7,528 job openings
United States
Average salary
106,780 - 148,000
Median salary
106,780 - 148,000
35,103 job openings
Other cities
Los Angeles1,722 job openings
Chicago1,674 job openings
San Francisco1,006 job openings
Brooklyn680 job openings
Atlanta526 job openings
Boston480 job openings
Seattle376 job openings
Austin351 job openings
San Diego286 job openings
Birmingham261 job openings
Culver City245 job openings
Portland238 job openings
Philadelphia219 job openings
Santa Monica208 job openings
Denver183 job openings
Orlando181 job openings
Minneapolis171 job openings
Northern167 job openings
Dallas158 job openings
Las Vegas147 job openings
Springfield141 job openings
Eastern140 job openings
Cincinnati138 job openings
Richmond136 job openings
Washington135 job openings
The average salary for a Creative Director in New York, United States is USD 130,686 - USD 173,803 per year in 2026, based on 7,528 job listings.
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