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Creative manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Creative Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$88,333
Average $88,333
Low $51,219
High $152,340

The average salary for a creative manager is $88,333 per year in the United States. 551 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 27, 2026).

Creative Manager job openings in United States

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Performance Creative Coordinat...
Sunny Distributor Inc.
City of Industry, CA
$20 - $25 an hour
Full-time
21 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Creative Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
The Judge Group
 
$225,680per year
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Stryker
 
$208,050per year
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Roblox
 
$207,740per year
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Infoblox
 
$188,100per year
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Hinge Health
 
$187,500per year
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TikTok
 
$180,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Creative Managers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $129,520 per year
  2. Seattle, WA
    $122,949 per year
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $114,258 per year
  4. St. Louis, MO
    $104,867 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $98,334 per year

Where can a Creative Manager earn more?

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