As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Marketing Creative Director in Tennessee is $128,997, equivalent to $62 per hour, $2,481 weekly, or $10,750 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Marketing Creative Director in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Marketing Creative Director in Tennessee vary widely, spanning from $99,828 to $152,425. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($113,729) and 75th percentile ($141,260), while top earners (90th percentile) make $152,425 per year. This $27,531 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Photoshop, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Tennessee Marketing Creative Director often earn 6.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Tennessee currently ranks 43 nationwide for Marketing Creative Director job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Marketing Creative Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Marketing Creative Director Salary $99,828 TN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Marketing Creative Director Salary $113,729 TN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Marketing Creative Director Salary $128,997 TN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Marketing Creative Director Salary $141,260 TN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Marketing Creative Director Salary $152,425 TN August 01, 2026
25% $113,729 10% $99,828 90% $152,425 75% $141,260 $128,997 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Marketing Creative Director ?

The Marketing Creative Director oversees the development and execution of innovative marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility and engagement. This role involves leading a team of designers, copywriters, and marketing professionals to create compelling campaigns across various platforms. Responsibilities include conceptualizing creative ideas, managing project timelines, and ensuring alignment with overall brand objectives. The position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of market trends, and the ability to analyze campaign performance. A bachelor's degree in mark...

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Location Adams, TN Avg. Salary $136,962 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, TN Avg. Salary $135,971 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, TN Avg. Salary $134,329 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, TN Avg. Salary $136,343 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alcoa, TN Avg. Salary $138,701 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, TN Avg. Salary $138,499 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allardt, TN Avg. Salary $135,605 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allons, TN Avg. Salary $135,089 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allred, TN Avg. Salary $134,634 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, TN Avg. Salary $134,755 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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