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Creative strategist salaries in New York

What employers post for creative strategist roles in New York, from the last 12 months of job posts.

Median posted pay$113KTypical range$102K–$140KBased on24 posts

How creative strategist pay is spread

Posts by the middle of their posted range. Dark bar = where the median falls.

3$60K1$80K10$100K4$120K2$140K1$160K2$180K1$200K

Remote vs on-site

Median posted pay, creative strategist roles

Hybrid$115K
On-site$108K

In-house vs agency

Median posted pay, creative strategist roles

Agency$113K
In-house$116K

By level

Median posted pay

Associate / JuniorNot enough data yet (4 posts)
Creative StrategistNot enough data yet (6 posts)
SeniorNot enough data yet (9 posts)
Lead / ManagerNot enough data yet (7 posts)
Director+Not enough data yet (3 posts)

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Associate Director, Creative Strategy & Planning (Advertising)THE·TEAM · New York, NY$110K–$120K2 days agoView job
Associate Director, Creative Strategy & Planning (Advertising)Wasserman · New York, NY +1 more$110K–$120K2 days agoView job
Specialist, Creative StrategyPublicis Commerce · New York, NY$65K–$80K6 days agoView job
Senior Performance Creative StrategistTwillory · Valley Stream, NY$135K–$150K1 week agoView job
VP, Creative StrategyWhalar · New York, NY$200K–$225K1 week agoView job

Every posted salary

Real ranges from real job posts. Not self-reported.

Role, companyWherePosted pay
VP, Creative StrategyWhalar · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$200K–$225K
Head of Performance Creative StrategyFora Travel · In-houseNew York, NY · On-site$175K–$205K
Director of Creative Strategy / Head of Creative StudioLantern · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$170K–$200K
Sr Mgr Creative StrategyThe Hershey Company · In-houseNew York, NY · On-site$144K–$180K
Senior Manager, Creative StrategyAmerican Express · In-houseNew York, NY · Hybrid$104K–$175K
Senior Performance Creative StrategistTwillory · In-houseValley Stream, NY · Hybrid$135K–$150K
Senior Performance Creative StrategistTalentPop · AgencyValley Stream, NY · Hybrid$135K–$150K
Associate Director, Creative Strategy, Brand PartnershipsFeverUp · In-houseNew York, NY · Hybrid$120K–$140K
Senior Creative Strategist New York, NYSemafor Silicon Valley & The World · In-houseNew York, NY · On-site$115K–$135K
Associate Creative Director, Creative Strategyunderdog & company · AgencyNew York, NY · On-site$115K–$135K
Dashed line = median ($113K). Showing 10 of 29. Grey bars are left out of the median.

Posted pay from 106 US creative strategist job posts that list a salary, Sep 2026 to Oct 2026. Not self-reported. Medians use full-time pay only, monthly pay times 12; contract, hourly and pay tied to ad spend are listed but left out. A median shows from 10 posts.