Salaries//CCO (Chief Creative Officer)

CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$174,326
$40,111
Additional Cash Compensation
$214,437
Total Compensation
Median: 165,000
Min: $9K
Max: $425K

How Much Does a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Make in US?

The average salary for a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) in US is $174,326. The average additional cash compensation for a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) in US is $40,111. The average total compensation for a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) in US is $214,437. CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous CCO (Chief Creative Officer) employees in US.

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best-paying cities for CCO (Chief Creative Officer)

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Seattle, New York City, Boston, Los Angeles and Remote.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Seattle, WA$278,000
+ 39% (168,683)
New York City, NY$228,333
+ 26% (168,683)
Boston, MA$215,188
+ 22% (168,683)
Los Angeles, CA$206,500
+ 18% (168,683)
Remote$198,333
+ 15% (168,683)
Greater Denver Area$185,000
+ 9% (168,683)
Austin, TX$173,462
+ 3% (168,683)
Chicago, IL$163,000
- 3% (168,683)
Indianapolis, IN$162,500
- 4% (168,683)
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN$162,500
- 4% (168,683)

CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Salary by gender

The average CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salary for women is $181,200 and the average CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salary for men is $179,479.

CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) with 7+ years of experience is $180,704. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $104,000.

CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Salary ranges

The most common CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salary in US is between $170k - $180k.

Average Design + UX salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Graphic Designer$71,697
Min: $40K
Max: $135K
Visual Designer$76,315
Min: $45K
Max: $175K
UI Designer$84,837
Min: $8K
Max: $185K
Instructional Designer$87,471
Min: $72K
Max: $111K
UX Designer$93,080
Min: $0K
Max: $300K
Web Designer$93,301
Min: $56K
Max: $168K
Art Director$94,223
Min: $0K
Max: $215K
Senior Graphic Designer$96,708
Min: $68K
Max: $200K
Game Designer$99,565
Min: $79K
Max: $145K
UX Researcher$105,855
Min: $10K
Max: $230K
Senior UI Designer$109,701
Min: $63K
Max: $200K
Product Designer$112,131
Min: $3K
Max: $330K
Senior UX Designer$121,896
Min: $48K
Max: $234K
Creative Director$144,557
Min: $0K
Max: $315K
Design Director$152,574
Min: $0K
Max: $300K
Senior Product Designer$158,171
Min: $105K
Max: $220K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$174,326
Min: $9K
Max: $425K
Creative Chief Officer$187,932
Min: $140K
Max: $425K

FAQ

Q:

What is a chief creative officer (CCO)?

A.
A chief creative officer oversees and shapes the big-picture creative strategy for the company and leads teams within the creative department.
Q:

How to become a chief creative officer (CCO)?

A.
Chief creative officers typically have a bachelor’s degree in art, design, marketing or a related field. CCOs usually have 10 years of experience working on creative teams with several years of management experience.
Q:

How much does a chief creative officer (CCO) make?

A.

The salary range of a chief creative officer is $40K-$215K. The average salary for a CCO (Chief Creative Officer) in US is $174,326.

Career Info

CCO (Chief Creative Officer) jobs in US

Skills that affect CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salaries in US

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Adobe Creative Suite
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Information Architecture
0% have this skill
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Prototyping
0% have this skill
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Iconography
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Wireframing
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Illustration
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Average CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Salary by Company Size

People with the job title CCO (Chief Creative Officer) make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $267,375 on average.

Recent CCO (Chief Creative Officer) salaries in US

$350,000
Yearly Salary
A Head of Design reported a yearly salary of $350,000 with +$175,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$220,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $220,000 with +$35,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Remote
5-10 Reports
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$29,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Remote
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $175,000 with +$32,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Remote
$145,000
Yearly Salary
A Executive Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $145,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
St. Louis, MO
>10 Reports
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$1,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Milwaukee, WI
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $160,000
51-200 Employees
Albuquerque, NM
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $160,000
51-200 Employees
Cincinnati, OH
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $160,000
51-200 Employees
Indianapolis, IN
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A CCO (Chief Creative Officer) reported a yearly salary of $160,000
51-200 Employees
Nashville, TN