Creative Director Salary in United States
Creative Director Salary in Santa Monica
Based on 204 job listings - Santa Monica, United States 2026
Average salary
$160,350 - $210,340
Median salary
$141,000 - $210,300
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$141K
25th percentile$141K
Median$141K
75th percentile$168K
90th percentile$217K
50% of professionals earn between $141,000 - $167,700 USD
The median salary is $141,000
Compare with national average
Santa Monica
Average salary
160,350 - 210,340
Median salary
141,000 - 210,300
204 job openings
United States
Average salary
120,000 - 155,400
Median salary
120,000 - 155,400
34,533 job openings
Other cities
New York8,126 job openings
Los Angeles1,846 job openings
Chicago1,647 job openings
San Francisco1,002 job openings
Brooklyn650 job openings
Atlanta525 job openings
Boston462 job openings
Seattle358 job openings
Austin304 job openings
San Diego238 job openings
Birmingham221 job openings
Culver City221 job openings
Philadelphia202 job openings
Portland200 job openings
Washington166 job openings
Denver156 job openings
Minneapolis152 job openings
Orlando148 job openings
Dallas143 job openings
Eastern137 job openings
Houston105 job openings
Washington D.c.104 job openings
Phoenix98 job openings
The average salary for a Creative Director in Santa Monica, United States is USD 160,350 - USD 210,340 per year in 2026, based on 204 job listings.
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