2015 hiring and compensation trends for digital creatives
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Curious to know what kind of compensation creative professionals can command in 2015? This slideshow from The Creative Group provides an overview of the hiring landscape and salary trends for creative professionals. Visit creativegroup.com/salary-center for more information.TRANSCRIPT
Hiring and Compensation Trends for Digital Creatives
5 Trends Impacting Hiring
! Talent is harder to come by
! Digital is still in the spotlight
! There’s more money for marketing
! Employers are offering VIP perks
! Indie creatives are in demand
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Starting salaries are getting bigger:
+4.4% for interactive jobs
+3.5% overall
Front-End
Web Developer
$63,750-$100,000 6.7%
Mobile Designer
$71,000-$109,500 6.8%
User Experience Director
$110,500-$178,000
6.8%
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Position Salary Range* % Change Interactive Creative Director $100,500 - $180,250 5.7% Interactive Art Director $84,000 - $125,000 5.2% User Experience (UX) Specialist $82,500 - $124,250 5.0% Infographics Designer $55,750 - $78,000 4.9% Web Designer (5+ years) $80,000 - $112,500 4.8% Interaction Designer (1-5 years) $54,500 - $85,000 4.7% User Experience (UX) Designer $80,500 - $126,500 4.6% Responsive Designer $70,250 - $101,750 4.1% Information Architect $85,000 - $130,000 4.0% User Interface Developer $83,500 - $123,750 4.0%
*Salary ranges represent starting compensation only, because
factors such as seniority and work ethic make ongoing pay difficult
to measure.
Salary Trends in 2015
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Rock Star Qualities Employers Seek
Experience
Versatility Soft Skills
Mobile Mastery
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TOP OF THE CHARTS: Positions in Demand
! User experience specialists ! Web designers and developers ! Social media specialists ! Digital project managers
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