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How much does Creative Manager make?
Total pay range
$93K - $156K/yr
$120K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$74K - $121K/yrBase pay
$19K - $36K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Arts & Design?
Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.
Top paying industries
The top 4 paying industries for Creative Manager in United States are Manufacturing with a median total pay of $131,126, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $104,590, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $104,372 and Real Estate with a median total pay of $90,388.
Manufacturing
Top paying companies in Manufacturing for Creative Manager are Mattel and Hasbro.
Frequently asked questions about Creative Manager salaries
The average salary for Creative Manager is $119,639 per year or $58 per hour, with top earners making up to $196,833 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $92,741 (25th percentile) to $156,077 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1049 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Creative Manager employees.
The highest salary for Creative Manager is $156,077 per year, $13,006 per month or $75 per hour.
The lowest salary for Creative Manager is $92,741 per year, $7,728 per month or $45 per hour.