Average Creative Director Salary in Dominica for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Creative Director salary for 2024 in Dominica and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. To keep things simple, we are using the XCD currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does a Creative Director Make in Dominica?

A Creative Director working in Dominica will typically earn around 18,780 XCD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 10,100 XCD to the highest average salary of 26,780 XCD.

Average Annual Salary
18,780 XCD
Average Monthly Salary
1,565 XCD

Lowest Annual Salary
10,100 XCD
Lowest Monthly Salary
841 XCD

Highest Annual Salary
26,780 XCD
Highest Monthly Salary
2,231 XCD

These are average salaries for a Creative Director in Dominica and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Creative Director to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Creative Director salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Creative Director Salaries in Dominica

So we've looked at the average salaries a Creative Director will earn in Dominica. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Creative Director can earn between 10,100 XCD and 26,780 XCD on average in Dominica. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Creative Director in Dominica is 16,140 XCD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 16,140 XCD, and 50% of the population earn more than 16,140 XCD.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Creative Director salary in Dominica, 25% of the population are earning less than 13,660 XCD while 75% of the population earn more than 13,660 XCD.

75% of the population earn less than 21,980 XCD, and 25% of the population earn more than 21,980 XCD.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Creative Director Salary by Experience Level in Dominica

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average creative director salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Creative Director in Dominica that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 9,980 XCD.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Creative Director salary would increase to 13,540 XCD.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Creative Director, the average salary would be 17,860 XCD.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 20,460 XCD.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Creative Director with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 22,340 XCD.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Creative Director with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 23,700 XCD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
9,980 XCD
2-5 Years +29%
13,540 XCD
5-10 Years +38%
17,860 XCD
10-15 Years +24%
20,460 XCD
15-20 Years +7%
22,340 XCD
20+ Years +7%
23,700 XCD

Creative Director Salary by Education Level in Dominica

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Creative Director in Dominica based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Creative Director in Dominica with a high school education can earn an average salary of 10,980 XCD.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Creative Director in Dominica with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 14,200 XCD.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Creative Director in Dominica with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 19,020 XCD.

  • Master's Degree. A Creative Director in Dominica with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 23,260 XCD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
10,980 XCD
Certificate or Diploma +15%
14,200 XCD
Bachelor's Degree +35%
19,020 XCD
Master's Degree +26%
23,260 XCD

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Dominica is around 7,470 to 22,400 XCD and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Creative Director Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Dominica, a male creative director will earn an average of 19,200 XCD, while a female creative director will earn around 16,880 XCD.

This means that a male creative director earns approximately 14% more than a female creative director for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Dominica

Male
19,200 XCD
Female -14%
16,880 XCD

Creative Director Average Pay Raise in Dominica

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Creative Director in Dominica is around 8% every 29 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Dominica is around 5% every 28 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 8 ÷ 29 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Creative Director in Dominica can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Dominica for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Dominica.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
6%
Energy
3%
Information Technology
9%
Healthcare
6%
Travel
3%
Construction
9%
Education
6%

Creative Director Bonus and Incentive Rates in Dominica

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Creative Director is a low bonus based job, with 38% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

62% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6%.

Received Bonus
38%
No Bonus
62%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Dominica earn approximately 1% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
17,740 XCD
Private Sector -1%
17,540 XCD

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Creative Director

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Creative Director in Dominica.

Job Title Category Salary
Advertising Account Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 19,020 XCD
Advertising Account Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,020 XCD
Advertising Account Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,020 XCD
Advertising and Promotions Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,660 XCD
Advertising Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 14,200 XCD
Advertising Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,660 XCD
Advertising Operations Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,480 XCD
Advertising Sales Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,900 XCD
Advertising Strategic Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 19,020 XCD
Advertising Team Leader Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 17,560 XCD
Animator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,540 XCD
Art Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 16,720 XCD
Art Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 18,780 XCD
Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,000 XCD
Artworker Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 10,220 XCD
Assistant Art Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,560 XCD
Audio and Video Equipment Technician Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 11,300 XCD
Audio Engineer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,620 XCD
Audiosual Technician Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,740 XCD
Broadcast Administrator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 18,780 XCD
Catering Sales Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,520 XCD
Catering Trainer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,540 XCD
Commercial and Industrial Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,980 XCD
Conference Organiser Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,780 XCD
Content and Media Production Lead Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 19,380 XCD
CopyWriter Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 11,040 XCD
Creative Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 14,620 XCD
Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 7,820 XCD
Desktop Publisher Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,020 XCD
Digital Campaign Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 19,640 XCD
Digital Media Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 22,420 XCD
Digital Media Strategist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,400 XCD
Director of Events Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 26,280 XCD
Director of Graphic Design Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 14,140 XCD
Director of Social Media Marketing Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 22,660 XCD
Events and Promotions Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 28,900 XCD
Events Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 26,280 XCD
Exhibit Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,580 XCD
Exhibit Display Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,780 XCD
Exhibit Display Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 16,980 XCD
Finisher Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 7,800 XCD
Graphic Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,760 XCD
Graphic Design Specialist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 14,620 XCD
Graphic Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 10,220 XCD
Graphics Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,300 XCD
Graphics Design Supervisor Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 14,920 XCD
Group Creative Director Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 20,120 XCD
Imagery Analyst Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,460 XCD
Imaging Technologist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,960 XCD
Interaction Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,360 XCD
Media Analyst Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,560 XCD
Media Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 16,140 XCD
Media Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,000 XCD
Media Production Coordinator Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,780 XCD
Media Production Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 20,760 XCD
Media Project Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,080 XCD
Media Relations Representative Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 17,740 XCD
Media Sales Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 22,540 XCD
Meeting and Event Planner Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 13,780 XCD
Multimedia Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,300 XCD
Multimedia Specialist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,960 XCD
Photographer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,140 XCD
PPC Campaign Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 15,700 XCD
Print Production Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 20,120 XCD
Product and Brand Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 26,860 XCD
Sales Promotion Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 27,620 XCD
Search Engine Optimization Specialist (SEO) Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 12,200 XCD
Sketch Artist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 11,040 XCD
Social Media Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,520 XCD
Social Media Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 22,660 XCD
Social Media Marketing Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 23,520 XCD
Social Media Strategist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 21,560 XCD
Special Events Supervisor Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 16,140 XCD
Technical Typist Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 6,440 XCD
User Experience UX Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 11,040 XCD
UX Designer Advertising / Graphic Design / Events 9,980 XCD

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