The average salary for a video game creative director in New Jersey is around $99,500 per year.
Avg Salary
Video game creative directors earn an average yearly salary of $99,500.
Wages typically start from $42,930 and go up to $156,310.
27% above national average Updated in 2018
Video game creative director earnings by seniority
Top-level video game creative director earnings begin at:
$75.15 per hour
$156,310 per year
Senior-level video game creative director earnings begin at:
$61.11 per hour
$127,110 per year
Mid-level video game creative director earnings begin at:
$47.84 per hour
$99,500 per year
Junior-level video game creative director earnings begin at:
$32.83 per hour
$68,280 per year
Starting level video game creative director earnings begin at:
$20.64 per hour
$42,930 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Video game creative director salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Colorado | $99,840 |
Connecticut | $99,730 |
New Jersey | $99,500 |
California | $98,010 |
Alaska | $94,900 |
Hawaii | $93,430 |
South Carolina | $93,240 |
New York | $90,430 |
Massachusetts | $88,660 |
Texas | $88,460 |
Alabama | $87,980 |
Washington | $87,760 |
Illinois | $86,800 |
North Carolina | $86,770 |
Nebraska | $85,600 |
Georgia | $85,280 |
Pennsylvania | $84,660 |
Missouri | $83,720 |
West Virginia | $83,160 |
Ohio | $82,640 |
Guam | $81,940 |
Indiana | $81,290 |
Arizona | $80,790 |
South Dakota | $80,720 |
Idaho | $80,610 |
Rhode Island | $79,840 |
Mississippi | $78,970 |
Kentucky | $78,830 |
Oklahoma | $78,630 |
Maine | $77,640 |
Minnesota | $77,560 |
Oregon | $77,540 |
New Mexico | $76,890 |
Delaware | $76,580 |
Kansas | $76,510 |
Florida | $76,500 |
Iowa | $74,810 |
Arkansas | $74,130 |
Michigan | $73,650 |
Utah | $73,370 |
Wyoming | $73,050 |
Tennessee | $72,100 |
Vermont | $71,490 |
Nevada | $71,210 |
Wisconsin | $71,050 |
North Dakota | $68,870 |
Montana | $66,510 |
Louisiana | $62,800 |
Puerto Rico | $62,800 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $43,130 |
District of Columbia | $118,800 |
Maryland | $116,360 |
New Hampshire | $113,770 |
Virginia | $104,840 |
How do video game creative director salaries compare to similar careers?
Video game creative directors earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than database administrators but more than search marketing strategists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Database administrator salary | $110K |
Informatics nurse specialist salary | $103K |
Operations research analyst salary | $102K |
Intelligence analyst salary | $104K |
Distance learning coordinator salary | $96K |
Game artist salary | $100K |
Game level designer salary | $100K |
Video game creative director salary | $100K |
Video game producer salary | $100K |
Search marketing strategist salary | $100K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)