U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Group Creative Director

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

34

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$228,869

Median Salary

National Average

-40.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$102,764

25th Percentile

$190,000

Median (50th)

$250,000

75th Percentile

$262,500

90th Percentile

$325,000

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring Group Creative Director
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Capri Films, LLC 3 $171,333 $157,000 - $200,000 100.0%
Arts & Letters Creative Co., LLC 3 $90,133 $89,502 - $91,395 66.7%
6311 GROUP, CORP. 3 $210,000 $190,000 - $250,000 100.0%
TRANSLATION LLC 2 $325,000 $325,000 - $325,000 100.0%
HINGE, INC. 2 $250,000 $250,000 - $250,000 100.0%
DDB WORLDWIDE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LLC 1 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000 100.0%
DROGA5, LLC 1 $309,999 $309,999 - $309,999 100.0%
HEARST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1 $208,000 $208,000 - $208,000 100.0%
Havas Worldwide Chicago, Inc 1 $240,000 $240,000 - $240,000 100.0%
PHOTON INFOTECH INC 1 $232,024 $232,024 - $232,024 100.0%
R/GA MEDIA GROUP 1 $265,000 $265,000 - $265,000 0.0%
TBWA WORLDWIDE INC. 1 $250,000 $250,000 - $250,000 100.0%
TBWA Worldwide, Inc. d/b/a TBWA Media Arts Lab 1 $375,000 $375,000 - $375,000 100.0%
The Ogilvy Group LLC 1 $340,000 $340,000 - $340,000 100.0%
Wunderman Thompson, LLC 1 $260,000 $260,000 - $260,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 24 $246,211 $110,344 - $375,000
Manager 3 $90,133 $89,502 - $91,395
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Geographic Distribution
Based on 27 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 27 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 10 $249,304
Los Angeles CA 5 $265,000
Brooklyn NY 5 $232,800
Richmond VA 2 $89,502
BROOKLYN NY 2 $140,698
NEW YORK NY 1 $232,024
Chicago IL 1 $240,000
LOS ANGELES CA 1 $265,000
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 10 $256,702 90.0%
FY 2022 4 $204,586 100.0%
FY 2023 6 $192,517 83.3%
FY 2024 1 $375,000 100.0%
FY 2025 6 $210,667 83.3%
Company Comparison - Group Creative Director

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Capri Films, LLC 3 $171,333 100.0%
Arts & Letters Creative Co., LLC 3 $90,133 66.7%
6311 GROUP, CORP. 3 $210,000 100.0%
TRANSLATION LLC 2 $325,000 100.0%
HINGE, INC. 2 $250,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.