What are the main factors that influence a Creative Strategy Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Creative Strategy Director?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Creative Strategy Director roles, with salaries approximately 60% above the market median.

How does experience change A Creative Strategy Director's salary?

A Creative Strategy Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $135,324 for beginners, reaching about $138,606 at mid-level, and approach $144,930 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Creative Strategy Director?

Creative Strategy Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Creative Strategy Director roles are District of Columbia $165,957, California $165,328, Massachusetts $163,124. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Creative Strategy Director roles make?

Salaries for Creative Strategy Director level roles vary by specialization: Executive Creative Director: $149,076; Creative Production Director: $145,404; Global Creative Director: $144,962; Creative Design Services Director: $143,900; Creative Director: $143,809.

Creative Strategy Director Salary in Ohio

How much does a Creative Strategy Director make in Ohio? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Creative Strategy Director in Ohio is $145,947 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

However, a Creative Strategy Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $173,911
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $130,527 to $160,585
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,489

10% $116,489

50% (Median) $145,947

90% $173,911

Creative Strategy Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,585	$13,382	$3,088	$77
Average	$145,947	$12,162	$2,807	$70
25th Percentile	$130,527	$10,877	$2,510	$63

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Key Factors That Influence Creative Strategy Director Salaries

A Creative Strategy Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Creative Strategy Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Creative Strategy Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $135,324
Early Career (1-2 years): $136,586
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $138,606
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,130
Expert (over 8 years): $144,930

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Creative Strategy Director	less than 1 year	$135,324
Early Career Level Creative Strategy Director	1-2 years	$136,586
Mid-Level Level Creative Strategy Director	2-4 years	$138,606
Senior-Level Level Creative Strategy Director	5-8 years	$141,130
Expert Level Creative Strategy Director	over 8 years	$144,930

How Do Creative Strategy Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Creative Strategy Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $165,957.
California: $165,328.
Massachusetts: $163,124.

District of Columbia $165,957 California $165,328 Massachusetts $163,124 Washington $162,525 New Jersey $162,465 Alaska $162,255 Connecticut $160,186 New York $159,347

Hawaii $156,664 Rhode Island $155,405 Maryland $154,551 Minnesota $153,381 Colorado $152,932 Illinois $152,782 Oregon $152,212 Delaware $151,793

New Hampshire $151,529 Virginia $150,938 Pennsylvania $149,214 Nevada $148,345 North Dakota $148,060 Michigan $147,611 Wisconsin $147,446 Vermont $147,116

Texas $146,202 Maine $146,142 Arizona $146,052 Ohio $145,947 Georgia $144,568 Indiana $143,878 Wyoming $143,744 Utah $143,534

Iowa $143,444 Kansas $142,724 Louisiana $142,514 North Carolina $142,440 Missouri $142,410 Florida $141,825 Montana $141,510 Nebraska $141,210

Kentucky $141,046 South Carolina $140,446 Tennessee $140,071 Idaho $139,921 New Mexico $138,827 Oklahoma $138,587 Alabama $137,703 South Dakota $136,219

Arkansas $135,410 West Virginia $134,975 Mississippi $133,671

Top Paying Cities for Creative Strategy Director

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Dublin: $145,673
Etna: $145,072
Fredericktown: $141,660

Dublin, OH $145,673

Etna, OH $145,072

Fredericktown, OH $141,660

Galena, OH $145,073

Gambier, OH $141,491

Granville, OH $144,264

Hebron, OH $144,031

Hilliard, OH $145,876

Homer, OH $143,642

Nankin, OH $141,737

Nevada, OH $140,443

Howard, OH $141,112

Irwin, OH $142,856

Jacksontown, OH $143,654

Johnstown, OH $144,670

Kilbourne, OH $144,213

Kirkersville, OH $144,574

Lewis Center, OH $145,340

Magnetic Springs, OH $143,093

Martinsburg, OH $141,921

Marysville, OH $143,113

Mechanicsburg, OH $141,097

Milford Center, OH $142,443

Millersport, OH $144,058

Mingo, OH $140,909

Mount Liberty, OH $143,561

Mount Vernon, OH $142,437

New Albany, OH $145,593

Newark, OH $143,349

Heath, OH $143,196

North Lewisburg, OH $141,285

Ostrander, OH $144,051

Pataskala, OH $145,129

Plain City, OH $144,763

Powell, OH $145,287

Radnor, OH $143,063

Raymond, OH $141,755

Reynoldsburg, OH $145,730

Rosewood, OH $140,530

Saint Louisville, OH $142,766

Saint Paris, OH $139,930

Summit Station, OH $145,533

Sunbury, OH $144,701

Thornville, OH $143,041

Unionville Center, OH $144,057

Urbana, OH $139,659

Utica, OH $143,247

Westerville, OH $145,761

Westville, OH $139,251

Woodstock, OH $141,291

Columbus, OH $146,026

Adelphi, OH $138,703

Amanda, OH $142,486

Ashville, OH $144,727

Baltimore, OH $144,418

Bloomingburg, OH $141,793

Bremen, OH $142,045

Brice, OH $145,951

Canal Winchester, OH $145,301

Carbon Hill, OH $139,253

Carroll, OH $144,506

Circleville, OH $140,882

Clarksburg, OH $139,007

Commercial Point, OH $145,284

Derby, OH $144,593

Galloway, OH $145,742

Grove City, OH $145,992

Groveport, OH $145,796

Harrisburg, OH $145,275

Haydenville, OH $139,353

Jeffersonville, OH $141,224

Lancaster, OH $142,982

Laurelville, OH $139,034

Lithopolis, OH $145,172

Lockbourne, OH $145,754

Logan, OH $139,530

London, OH $142,721

Milledgeville, OH $141,209

Mount Sterling, OH $143,280

Murray City, OH $138,865

New Holland, OH $140,987

Orient, OH $145,043

Pickerington, OH $145,392

Pleasantville, OH $143,441

Rockbridge, OH $140,623

Rushville, OH $142,631

Sedalia, OH $141,726

South Bloomingville, OH $138,850

South Solon, OH $141,152

Stoutsville, OH $141,524

Sugar Grove, OH $141,780

Tarlton, OH $140,250

Thurston, OH $143,868

Wilkesville, OH $138,136

Willow Wood, OH $134,578

Winchester, OH $140,465

Zaleski, OH $138,793

Athens, OH $137,250

Albany, OH $138,118

Amesville, OH $136,183

Barlow, OH $133,753

Bartlett, OH $134,968

Belpre, OH $133,277

Beverly, OH $135,224

Buchtel, OH $139,164

Carbondale, OH $138,625

Chauncey, OH $138,854

Chester, OH $135,338

Coal Run, OH $134,890

Coolville, OH $134,375

Cutler, OH $134,750

Dexter City, OH $135,396

Fleming, OH $133,869

Glouster, OH $138,433

Graysville, OH $136,600

Guysville, OH $135,462

Hockingport, OH $133,981

Jacksonville, OH $138,923

Langsville, OH $137,761

Little Hocking, OH $133,795

Long Bottom, OH $134,915

Lowell, OH $134,738

Lower Salem, OH $135,393

Macksburg, OH $135,122

Marietta, OH $133,980

Middleport, OH $137,397

Millfield, OH $138,153

Nelsonville, OH $138,871

New Marshfield, OH $138,551

New Matamoras, OH $135,510

Newport, OH $134,444

Pomeroy, OH $136,879

Portland, OH $135,212

Racine, OH $135,560

Reedsville, OH $134,587

Reno, OH $134,548

Rutland, OH $137,376

Shade, OH $136,559

Sharpsburg, OH $136,191

Stewart, OH $135,401

Syracuse, OH $136,976

The Plains, OH $138,745

Trimble, OH $138,748

Tuppers Plains, OH $134,602

Vincent, OH $133,882

Waterford, OH $134,575

Watertown, OH $134,218

Whipple, OH $134,638

Wingett Run, OH $135,231

Lima, OH $138,587

Beaverdam, OH $138,638

Gomer, OH $138,712

Ada, OH $139,094

Alger, OH $139,274

Antwerp, OH $139,998

Arlington, OH $140,301

Belmore, OH $140,656

Benton Ridge, OH $139,885

Bluffton, OH $138,976

Buckland, OH $139,142

Cairo, OH $138,595

Cecil, OH $140,212

Celina, OH $140,346

Chickasaw, OH $140,902

Cloverdale, OH $139,592

Coldwater, OH $140,489

Columbus Grove, OH $138,836

Continental, OH $140,094

Convoy, OH $139,870

Delphos, OH $139,220

Dola, OH $139,602

Dunkirk, OH $139,927

Dupont, OH $139,834

Elgin, OH $139,694

Findlay, OH $140,593

Jenera, OH $139,667

Forest, OH $140,367

Fort Jennings, OH $139,211

Fort Loramie, OH $140,627

Fort Recovery, OH $140,302

Glandorf, OH $139,484

Grover Hill, OH $139,968

Harrod, OH $138,790

Haviland, OH $140,026

Kalida, OH $139,335

Bowling Green, OH $143,762

Oregon, OH $144,563

Northwood, OH $144,547

Zanesville, OH $140,088

Ava, OH $138,034

Barnesville, OH $138,665

Beallsville, OH $138,387

Belle Valley, OH $137,803

Belmont, OH $139,295

Bethesda, OH $138,982

Blue Rock, OH $138,560

Brownsville, OH $142,760

Buffalo, OH $138,177

Byesville, OH $138,022

Caldwell, OH $136,876

Cambridge, OH $138,315

Chandlersville, OH $138,174

Chesterhill, OH $136,213

Corning, OH $138,950

Crooksville, OH $139,571

Cumberland, OH $137,755

Derwent, OH $137,745

Duncan Falls, OH $139,506

Greenford, OH $136,197

East Fultonham, OH $140,593

Loveland, OH $145,007

Lynchburg, OH $142,102

Manchester, OH $139,625

Marathon, OH $144,204

Martinsville, OH $141,852

Miamiville, OH $145,514

Midland, OH $142,461

Milford, OH $145,272

Morrow, OH $143,706

Moscow, OH $144,195

Mount Orab, OH $143,649

Mowrystown, OH $141,576

Neville, OH $143,875

New Richmond, OH $144,950

Newtonsville, OH $144,277

New Vienna, OH $141,278

Owensville, OH $144,772

Pleasant Plain, OH $143,929

Port William, OH $142,050

Reesville, OH $141,554

Ripley, OH $140,510

Russellville, OH $141,437

Sabina, OH $141,413

Sardinia, OH $141,814

Sinking Spring, OH $139,401

Terrace Park, OH $145,637

Williamsburg, OH $144,283

Wilmington, OH $142,336

Cincinnati, OH $145,647

Maximo, OH $140,840

Mechanicstown, OH $140,221

Middlebranch, OH $141,171

Midvale, OH $140,497

Millersburg, OH $140,936

Mineral City, OH $140,771

Minerva, OH $140,654

Mount Eaton, OH $141,097

Mount Hope, OH $141,083

Nashville, OH $140,824

Navarre, OH $141,032

New Philadelphia, OH $140,465

North Georgetown, OH $139,800

North Lawrence, OH $141,440

Orrville, OH $141,488

Paris, OH $140,860

Robertsville, OH $140,929

Sandyville, OH $140,941

Sebring, OH $139,791

Sherrodsville, OH $140,591

Shreve, OH $141,132

Smithville, OH $141,752

Somerdale, OH $140,780

Stillwater, OH $140,022

Strasburg, OH $140,860

Sugarcreek, OH $140,789

Tuscarawas, OH $140,262

Fairview, OH $139,181

Fultonham, OH $140,848

Glenford, OH $142,895

Gratiot, OH $142,489

Hopewell, OH $141,131

Jerusalem, OH $138,334

Junction City, OH $140,863

Kimbolton, OH $138,722

Kipling, OH $138,081

Laings, OH $137,919

Lewisville, OH $137,381

Lore City, OH $138,277

Mcconnelsville, OH $137,817

Malaga, OH $138,283

Malta, OH $138,301

Morristown, OH $139,613

Mount Perry, OH $141,011

Moxahala, OH $139,614

New Concord, OH $138,399

New Lexington, OH $140,092

New Straitsville, OH $139,305

Norwich, OH $138,637

Old Washington, OH $138,526

Philo, OH $139,283

Pleasant City, OH $137,729

Quaker City, OH $138,138

Roseville, OH $140,223

Salesville, OH $138,106

Sarahsville, OH $137,328

Senecaville, OH $137,851

Shawnee, OH $139,400

Somerset, OH $141,309

Stafford, OH $137,388

Stockport, OH $135,832

Summerfield, OH $137,456

Sycamore Valley, OH $136,672

White Cottage, OH $140,567

Woodsfield, OH $137,994

Adamsville, OH $138,859

Bakersville, OH $140,107

Baltic, OH $140,714

Blissfield, OH $140,245

Conesville, OH $139,497

Coshocton, OH $139,953

Dresden, OH $140,007

Frazeysburg, OH $140,920

Fresno, OH $140,341

Uhrichsville, OH $140,155

Uniontown, OH $141,969

Walnut Creek, OH $140,866

Waynesburg, OH $140,936

Wilmot, OH $140,993

Winesburg, OH $140,891

Wooster, OH $141,515

Deersville, OH $139,947

Bowerston, OH $140,286

Zoar, OH $140,863

Tippecanoe, OH $139,921

Canton, OH $141,016

North Canton, OH $141,336

East Canton, OH $141,044

Alvada, OH $140,744

Arcadia, OH $141,270

Ashland, OH $141,321

Attica, OH $140,740

Bascom, OH $141,708

Bellevue, OH $141,446

Bellville, OH $141,095

Berlin Heights, OH $143,412

Bettsville, OH $142,586

Birmingham, OH $143,830

Bloomdale, OH $142,143

Bloomville, OH $140,422

Bucyrus, OH $140,591

Butler, OH $140,740

Castalia, OH $142,249

Chatfield, OH $140,915

Collins, OH $143,041

Crestline, OH $140,581

Flat Rock, OH $141,770

Fostoria, OH $141,906

Galion, OH $141,138

Green Springs, OH $142,161

Greenwich, OH $142,075

Hayesville, OH $141,308

Huron, OH $143,271

Jeromesville, OH $141,047

Kansas, OH $142,486

Loudonville, OH $140,579

Lucas, OH $140,376

Mc Cutchenville, OH $140,591

Melmore, OH $140,665

Milan, OH $142,930

Monroeville, OH $142,171

Union Furnace, OH $139,100

Lafayette, OH $138,623

Kingsville, OH $138,592

Kipton, OH $143,706

Lagrange, OH $143,944

Lorain, OH $144,598

Sheffield Lake, OH $144,201

Macedonia, OH $143,798

Madison, OH $141,158

Mentor, OH $143,603

Middlefield, OH $140,705

Montville, OH $141,014

Newbury, OH $142,723

Northfield, OH $144,073

North Kingsville, OH $138,913

North Olmsted, OH $144,575

Novelty, OH $143,777

Oberlin, OH $143,994

Orwell, OH $139,227

Painesville, OH $142,670

Parkman, OH $140,455

Perry, OH $141,814

Pierpont, OH $138,388

Rock Creek, OH $139,783

Rome, OH $139,786

Thompson, OH $141,248

Twinsburg, OH $143,409

Unionville, OH $140,253

Vermilion, OH $144,007

Wellington, OH $143,390

Wickliffe, OH $144,988

Williamsfield, OH $138,445

Willoughby, OH $144,252

Eastlake, OH $144,488

Windsor, OH $140,485

Cleveland, OH $145,827

Lakewood, OH $145,766

Rocky River, OH $145,584

Euclid, OH $145,476

Beachwood, OH $145,562

Hanoverton, OH $139,563

Hartford, OH $136,793

Hubbard, OH $135,623

Kensington, OH $140,067

Kinsman, OH $137,853

Lake Milton, OH $138,199

Leavittsburg, OH $137,742

Leetonia, OH $137,878

Lisbon, OH $138,976

Lowellville, OH $135,669

Mc Donald, OH $135,552

Masury, OH $136,195

Mesopotamia, OH $139,996

Mineral Ridge, OH $135,873

Negley, OH $139,022

New Middletown, OH $136,150

New Springfield, OH $136,489

Newton Falls, OH $138,408

New Waterford, OH $137,490

Niles, OH $135,801

North Benton, OH $139,463

North Bloomfield, OH $138,713

North Jackson, OH $136,432

North Lima, OH $136,129

Orangeville, OH $137,053

Petersburg, OH $136,598

Rogers, OH $138,683

Salem, OH $137,956

Southington, OH $139,081

Struthers, OH $135,504

Vienna, OH $136,059

Warren, OH $137,147

Washingtonville, OH $137,073

West Farmington, OH $139,523

West Point, OH $139,179

Winona, OH $139,018

Youngstown, OH $135,470

Alliance, OH $140,722

Apple Creek, OH $141,210

Augusta, OH $140,392

Beach City, OH $140,956

Beloit, OH $139,367

Berlin, OH $140,998

Big Prairie, OH $140,629

Bolivar, OH $140,914

Brewster, OH $141,062

Canal Fulton, OH $141,629

Carrollton, OH $140,480

Charm, OH $140,849

Dalton, OH $141,246

Damascus, OH $138,992

Dellroy, OH $140,728

Dennison, OH $140,332

Dover, OH $140,761

Dundee, OH $140,909

East Rochester, OH $140,362

East Sparta, OH $141,017

Fredericksburg, OH $141,161

Glenmont, OH $140,313

Gnadenhutten, OH $140,166

Greentown, OH $141,488

Harlem Springs, OH $140,203

Hartville, OH $141,506

Holmesville, OH $141,134

Homeworth, OH $140,256

Kidron, OH $141,188

Killbuck, OH $140,380

Lakeville, OH $140,608

Leesville, OH $140,335

Limaville, OH $140,827

Louisville, OH $141,047

Magnolia, OH $140,906

Independence, OH $145,674

North Royalton, OH $144,841

Strongsville, OH $144,584

Maple Heights, OH $145,611

Olmsted Falls, OH $144,286

Solon, OH $144,351

Bay Village, OH $144,794

Brecksville, OH $144,253

Brookpark, OH $145,446

Westlake, OH $144,632

Bedford, OH $145,103

Broadview Heights, OH $144,880

Malvern, OH $140,822

Marshallville, OH $141,958

Bradner, OH $143,442

Burgoon, OH $142,960

Clay Center, OH $144,301

Clyde, OH $142,315

Curtice, OH $144,295

Cygnet, OH $142,354

Dunbridge, OH $143,989

Elmore, OH $143,875

Fremont, OH $142,994

Genoa, OH $144,193

Gibsonburg, OH $143,703

Graytown, OH $144,033

Gypsum, OH $142,625

Harbor View, OH $144,554

Helena, OH $143,276

Isle Saint George, OH $142,991

Jerry City, OH $142,511

Kelleys Island, OH $142,633

Lacarne, OH $143,444

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $142,452

Lemoyne, OH $144,115

Lindsey, OH $143,598

Luckey, OH $144,090

Martin, OH $144,142

Middle Bass, OH $142,804

Millbury, OH $144,447

Oak Harbor, OH $143,736

Pemberville, OH $143,793

Portage, OH $143,166

Port Clinton, OH $143,081

Put In Bay, OH $142,844

Risingsun, OH $142,687

Rocky Ridge, OH $143,883

Rossford, OH $144,544

Rudolph, OH $142,532

Stony Ridge, OH $144,307

Vickery, OH $142,546

Walbridge, OH $144,538

Wayne, OH $142,889

West Millgrove, OH $142,511

Williston, OH $144,318

Woodville, OH $143,968

Alvordton, OH $141,143

Archbold, OH $141,450

Berkey, OH $144,181

Blakeslee, OH $140,647

Bryan, OH $140,879

Colton, OH $143,243

Custar, OH $142,051

Defiance, OH $140,563

Delta, OH $143,609

Deshler, OH $141,141

Edgerton, OH $140,501

Edon, OH $140,717

Evansport, OH $140,720

Farmer, OH $140,281

Fayette, OH $141,767

Grand Rapids, OH $143,483

Grelton, OH $142,129

Hamler, OH $140,711

Haskins, OH $143,941

Hicksville, OH $140,071

Holgate, OH $140,512

Holland, OH $144,270

Hoytville, OH $141,440

Jewell, OH $140,659

Kunkle, OH $141,407

Liberty Center, OH $142,957

Lyons, OH $143,848

Mc Clure, OH $142,495

Malinta, OH $141,491

Mark Center, OH $140,202

Maumee, OH $144,336

Metamora, OH $144,048

Milton Center, OH $142,592

Monclova, OH $144,144

Montpelier, OH $140,906

Napoleon, OH $141,940

Neapolis, OH $143,657

New Bavaria, OH $140,477

Ney, OH $140,503

Okolona, OH $141,832

Perrysburg, OH $144,324

Pettisville, OH $142,200

Pioneer, OH $140,876

Ridgeville Corners, OH $141,465

Sherwood, OH $140,304

Stryker, OH $140,821

Swanton, OH $143,976

Sylvania, OH $144,324

Tontogany, OH $143,679

Waterville, OH $143,928

Wauseon, OH $142,897

Weston, OH $143,068

West Unity, OH $140,987

Whitehouse, OH $143,871

Toledo, OH $144,538

Alpha, OH $144,307

Anna, OH $140,483

Ansonia, OH $140,879

Arcanum, OH $143,078

Bellbrook, OH $144,517

Botkins, OH $140,115

Bowersville, OH $141,660

Bradford, OH $142,111

Brookville, OH $144,199

Burkettsville, OH $141,013

Camden, OH $143,220

Casstown, OH $141,047

Cedarville, OH $140,530

Clayton, OH $144,457

Clifton, OH $139,581

Conover, OH $140,590

Covington, OH $142,152

Donnelsville, OH $138,674

Eaton, OH $143,138

Eldorado, OH $142,940

Englewood, OH $144,156

Enon, OH $139,259

Fairborn, OH $142,434

Farmersville, OH $144,256

Fletcher, OH $140,995

Germantown, OH $144,193

Gettysburg, OH $142,177

Gratis, OH $143,747

Greenville, OH $142,263

Hollansburg, OH $142,042

Houston, OH $141,324

Jackson Center, OH $140,149

Jamestown, OH $141,464

Kettlersville, OH $140,325

Laura, OH $143,339

Lewisburg, OH $143,573

Ludlow Falls, OH $143,108

Maplewood, OH $140,555

Medway, OH $141,582

Miamisburg, OH $144,605

New Carlisle, OH $139,764

New Lebanon, OH $144,472

New Madison, OH $142,309

New Paris, OH $142,431

New Weston, OH $140,422

North Hampton, OH $138,791

North Star, OH $140,869

Osgood, OH $140,924

Palestine, OH $141,928

Pemberton, OH $140,722

Phillipsburg, OH $143,892

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Pitsburg, OH $143,135

Pleasant Hill, OH $142,742

Port Jefferson, OH $140,680

Potsdam, OH $143,480

Rossburg, OH $140,476

Russia, OH $141,443

Sidney, OH $140,893

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South Vienna, OH $140,125

Spring Valley, OH $144,015

Tipp City, OH $143,357

Tremont City, OH $138,644

Collinsville, OH $143,525

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Nashport, OH $140,972

Newcomerstown, OH $139,743

Plainfield, OH $139,846

Port Washington, OH $139,969

Stone Creek, OH $140,474

Trinway, OH $140,575

Walhonding, OH $140,406

Warsaw, OH $139,959

West Lafayette, OH $140,002

Adena, OH $140,191

Alledonia, OH $138,751

Amsterdam, OH $140,160

Barton, OH $140,450

Bellaire, OH $140,235

Cadiz, OH $139,857

Bergholz, OH $140,088

Blaine, OH $140,689

Bloomingdale, OH $140,118

Bridgeport, OH $140,615

Brilliant, OH $141,261

Cameron, OH $138,536

Clarington, OH $138,228

Colerain, OH $140,468

Dillonvale, OH $140,416

East Liverpool, OH $139,695

East Springfield, OH $140,124

Empire, OH $140,921

Fairpoint, OH $140,149

Glencoe, OH $140,073

Hammondsville, OH $139,812

Hannibal, OH $138,476

Irondale, OH $140,007

Jacobsburg, OH $139,184

Lansing, OH $140,788

Martins Ferry, OH $140,821

Maynard, OH $140,468

Mingo Junction, OH $141,007

Mount Pleasant, OH $140,767

Neffs, OH $140,382

Piney Fork, OH $140,786

Powhatan Point, OH $138,995

Rayland, OH $140,636

Richmond, OH $140,274

Salineville, OH $139,905

Sardis, OH $137,624

Shadyside, OH $140,106

Smithfield, OH $140,843

Saint Clairsville, OH $140,019

Lafferty, OH $139,739

Steubenville, OH $140,980

Stratton, OH $140,752

Summitville, OH $139,870

Tiltonsville, OH $141,282

New Haven, OH $141,594

New London, OH $142,732

New Riegel, OH $140,899

New Washington, OH $140,459

North Fairfield, OH $142,195

North Robinson, OH $141,183

Norwalk, OH $142,627

Nova, OH $142,339

Oceola, OH $140,145

Old Fort, OH $142,351

Ontario, OH $140,872

Perrysville, OH $140,436

Plymouth, OH $141,170

Polk, OH $141,752

Republic, OH $141,031

Sandusky, OH $142,663

Savannah, OH $141,963

Shelby, OH $141,022

Shiloh, OH $141,267

Sullivan, OH $142,511

Sulphur Springs, OH $140,888

Sycamore, OH $140,391

Tiffin, OH $141,431

Tiro, OH $140,534

Willard, OH $141,549

Wakeman, OH $143,373

Mansfield, OH $141,162

Addyston, OH $145,641

Cleves, OH $145,322

College Corner, OH $142,886

Toronto, OH $140,726

Warnock, OH $139,679

Wellsville, OH $139,653

Wolf Run, OH $140,115

Yorkville, OH $141,011

Bannock, OH $140,029

Freeport, OH $139,347

Harrisville, OH $140,612

Hopedale, OH $140,092

Flushing, OH $139,572

New Athens, OH $140,280

Piedmont, OH $139,281

New Rumley, OH $140,148

Holloway, OH $139,950

Jewett, OH $140,097

Scio, OH $140,167

Amherst, OH $144,355

Andover, OH $138,490

Ashtabula, OH $139,407

Austinburg, OH $139,625

Avon, OH $144,139

Avon Lake, OH $144,039

Berea, OH $144,862

Burton, OH $141,792

Chagrin Falls, OH $144,459

Chardon, OH $142,657

Chesterland, OH $143,901

Columbia Station, OH $143,916

Conneaut, OH $137,547

Dorset, OH $138,838

East Claridon, OH $142,628

Elyria, OH $144,298

North Ridgeville, OH $144,222

Gates Mills, OH $144,712

Geneva, OH $140,122

Grafton, OH $143,970

Grand River, OH $143,024

Huntsburg, OH $141,549

Atwater, OH $141,197

Aurora, OH $142,742

Barberton, OH $142,711

Bath, OH $142,831

Brady Lake, OH $142,359

Brunswick, OH $143,664

Burbank, OH $142,122

Chippewa Lake, OH $142,609

Clinton, OH $142,290

Creston, OH $142,189

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $142,775

Stow, OH $142,748

Doylestown, OH $142,321

Garrettsville, OH $140,326

Green, OH $141,774

Hinckley, OH $143,661

Hiram, OH $141,312

Homerville, OH $142,452

Hudson, OH $142,843

Kent, OH $142,520

Streetsboro, OH $142,541

Lakemore, OH $142,696

Westfield Center, OH $142,492

Litchfield, OH $143,328

Lodi, OH $142,453

Mantua, OH $141,930

Medina, OH $142,894

Mogadore, OH $142,321

Munroe Falls, OH $142,774

Peninsula, OH $142,934

Randolph, OH $141,620

Ravenna, OH $141,545

Rittman, OH $142,222

Rootstown, OH $141,293

Seville, OH $142,441

Sharon Center, OH $142,702

Spencer, OH $142,940

Sterling, OH $142,083

Tallmadge, OH $142,756

Valley City, OH $143,586

Wadsworth, OH $142,607

Wayland, OH $139,739

Richfield, OH $143,190

West Salem, OH $141,912

Windham, OH $140,163

Akron, OH $142,769

Fairlawn, OH $142,769

Franklin, OH $144,012

Troy, OH $142,297

Vandalia, OH $144,240

Verona, OH $143,603

Versailles, OH $141,207

West Alexandria, OH $143,842

West Manchester, OH $143,139

West Milton, OH $143,658

Wilberforce, OH $142,008

Xenia, OH $142,862

Yellow Springs, OH $140,038

Yorkshire, OH $140,474

Christiansburg, OH $140,205

Union City, OH $140,666

Dayton, OH $144,913

Alexandria, OH $144,688

Amlin, OH $145,781

Ashley, OH $143,550

Blacklick, OH $145,799

Bladensburg, OH $141,341

Brinkhaven, OH $140,155

Broadway, OH $142,374

Buckeye Lake, OH $143,747

Cable, OH $140,758

Catawba, OH $139,894

Centerburg, OH $144,027

Croton, OH $144,453

Danville, OH $140,483

Delaware, OH $144,384

Berlin Center, OH $137,781

Bristolville, OH $138,706

Brookfield, OH $136,063

Burghill, OH $136,844

Campbell, OH $135,486

Canfield, OH $135,888

Columbiana, OH $136,960

Cortland, OH $137,304

Deerfield, OH $139,730

Diamond, OH $139,112

East Palestine, OH $137,727

Elkton, OH $138,655

Ellsworth, OH $136,483

Farmdale, OH $137,833

Fowler, OH $136,640

Girard, OH $135,513

Massillon, OH $141,110

Hamilton, OH $144,339

Fairfield, OH $145,230

Harrison, OH $145,114

Harveysburg, OH $143,382

Hooven, OH $145,359

Kings Mills, OH $144,285

Lebanon, OH $143,640

Maineville, OH $144,468

Mason, OH $144,619

Miamitown, OH $145,563

Middletown, OH $143,883

Monroe, OH $143,952

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $145,646

North Bend, OH $145,350

Okeana, OH $144,541

Oregonia, OH $143,393

Overpeck, OH $144,067

Oxford, OH $143,637

Ross, OH $145,229

Seven Mile, OH $143,848

Shandon, OH $144,716

Somerville, OH $143,348

South Lebanon, OH $144,037

Springboro, OH $144,148

Trenton, OH $143,717

Waynesville, OH $143,642

West Chester, OH $144,985

West Elkton, OH $143,546

Aberdeen, OH $140,122

Amelia, OH $145,135

Batavia, OH $144,922

Bentonville, OH $140,256

Bethel, OH $144,043

Blanchester, OH $143,255

Buford, OH $142,501

Camp Dennison, OH $145,476

Chilo, OH $143,441

Clarksville, OH $142,967

Cuba, OH $142,081

Decatur, OH $140,314

Fayetteville, OH $143,017

Feesburg, OH $143,337

Felicity, OH $143,462

Georgetown, OH $142,290

Goshen, OH $144,459

Greenfield, OH $139,646

Hamersville, OH $143,502

Higginsport, OH $142,559

Highland, OH $140,981

Hillsboro, OH $140,140

Leesburg, OH $140,181

Washington Court House, OH $140,947

West Jefferson, OH $144,773

West Rushville, OH $142,693

Williamsport, OH $141,034

Springfield, OH $138,408

Chillicothe, OH $136,864

Bainbridge, OH $138,539

Beaver, OH $136,910

Bidwell, OH $137,457

Blue Creek, OH $136,676

Bourneville, OH $137,487

Cherry Fork, OH $140,427

Chesapeake, OH $133,430

Cheshire, OH $137,402

Coalton, OH $137,985

Creola, OH $138,878

Crown City, OH $134,942

Cynthiana, OH $139,072

Frankfort, OH $138,030

Franklin Furnace, OH $135,564

Friendship, OH $135,630

Gallipolis, OH $136,892

Hallsville, OH $137,767

Hamden, OH $138,255

Haverhill, OH $135,557

Ironton, OH $135,138

Jackson, OH $137,220

Jasper, OH $137,141

Kerr, OH $137,211

Kingston, OH $137,887

Kitts Hill, OH $134,423

Latham, OH $138,854

Londonderry, OH $137,763

Lucasville, OH $135,750

Lynx, OH $137,955

Mc Arthur, OH $138,644

Mc Dermott, OH $135,560

Minford, OH $135,692

New Plymouth, OH $138,553

Oak Hill, OH $136,243

Otway, OH $136,462

Patriot, OH $136,203

Pedro, OH $135,492

Peebles, OH $138,733

Piketon, OH $137,429

Portsmouth, OH $135,560

West Portsmouth, OH $135,606

Proctorville, OH $133,744

Rarden, OH $137,592

Ray, OH $138,069

Richmond Dale, OH $137,519

Rio Grande, OH $136,726

Rock Camp, OH $134,143

Scioto Furnace, OH $135,594

Scottown, OH $134,588

Seaman, OH $139,887

South Point, OH $133,765

South Salem, OH $138,316

South Webster, OH $135,792

Stockdale, OH $136,771

Stout, OH $136,036

Thurman, OH $136,850

Vinton, OH $137,637

Wakefield, OH $136,135

Waterloo, OH $135,868

Waverly, OH $137,453

Wellston, OH $138,133

West Union, OH $139,659

Wheelersburg, OH $135,515

Marion, OH $141,868

Belle Center, OH $140,050

Bellefontaine, OH $140,666

Caledonia, OH $141,387

Cardington, OH $143,318

Carey, OH $140,440

Chesterville, OH $143,006

De Graff, OH $140,618

East Liberty, OH $141,266

Edison, OH $141,699

Fulton, OH $143,391

Green Camp, OH $141,858

Harpster, OH $140,359

Huntsville, OH $140,421

Iberia, OH $141,386

Kenton, OH $140,371

Kirby, OH $140,857

Lakeview, OH $139,721

La Rue, OH $140,707

Lewistown, OH $140,302

Marengo, OH $143,763

Martel, OH $141,237

Middleburg, OH $141,269

Morral, OH $140,609

Mount Gilead, OH $141,816

Mount Victory, OH $140,488

New Bloomington, OH $140,891

Prospect, OH $142,434

Quincy, OH $140,659

Richwood, OH $142,087

Ridgeway, OH $140,221

Roundhead, OH $139,539

Rushsylvania, OH $140,648

Russells Point, OH $140,182

Shauck, OH $141,599

Sparta, OH $143,544

Upper Sandusky, OH $140,415

Waldo, OH $143,205

West Liberty, OH $140,663

West Mansfield, OH $141,176

Wharton, OH $140,343

Zanesfield, OH $140,945

Latty, OH $140,076

Leipsic, OH $140,214

Mc Comb, OH $140,668

Mc Guffey, OH $139,380

Maria Stein, OH $140,486

Melrose, OH $140,121

Mendon, OH $139,915

Middle Point, OH $139,730

Miller City, OH $139,999

Minster, OH $140,518

Montezuma, OH $140,828

Mount Blanchard, OH $140,510

Mount Cory, OH $139,496

New Bremen, OH $140,271

New Hampshire, OH $139,371

New Knoxville, OH $139,908

North Baltimore, OH $141,734

Oakwood, OH $140,172

Ohio City, OH $139,864

Ottawa, OH $139,457

Ottoville, OH $139,436

Pandora, OH $139,221

Paulding, OH $140,115

Payne, OH $139,872

Rawson, OH $139,565

Rockford, OH $140,154

Saint Henry, OH $140,479

Saint Johns, OH $139,338

Saint Marys, OH $139,770

Scott, OH $139,861

Spencerville, OH $139,292

Uniopolis, OH $138,964

Van Buren, OH $141,480

Vanlue, OH $140,403

Van Wert, OH $139,851

Vaughnsville, OH $138,769

Venedocia, OH $139,656

Wapakoneta, OH $139,277

Waynesfield, OH $139,069

Jefferson, OH $139,116

Williamstown, OH $139,926

Lees Creek, OH $141,138

Willshire, OH $139,873

Wren, OH $139,876

Creative Strategy Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Creative Strategy Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 125% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 60% above the average. In contrast, Creative Strategy Director positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Creative Strategy Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Creative Strategy Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$233,515	$112.0	60%
Aerospace & Defense	$218,920	$105.0	50%
Healthcare	$197,028	$95.0	35%
Biotechnology	$189,731	$91.0	30%
Media	$182,434	$88.0	25%

Creative Strategy Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Creative Strategy Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$130,527

Average $145,947/year

$160,585

$10,877

Average $12,162/month

$13,382

$2,510

Average $2,807/week

$3,088

$63

Average $70/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,585	$13,382	$3,088	$77
Average	$145,947	$12,162	$2,807	$70
25th Percentile	$130,527	$10,877	$2,510	$63

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