Producer and Director Salary in Chico, California

The annual salary statistics of producers and directors in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of producers and directors in Chico is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Producers and Directors in Chico, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,030
25th Percentile Wage
$31,030
50th Percentile Wage
$37,370
75th Percentile Wage
$64,240
90th Percentile Wage
$104,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2021
$37,370
16.32% 16.32%
2020
$31,270
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Table 2. Compare Producer and Director Salary in Chico with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,370, Chico is the lowest paying city for producers and directors in state of California, following city of San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $122,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of producers and directors in Chico is 69.5 percent (69.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$122,540
Vallejo-Fairfield
$109,530
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$109,060
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$107,120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$103,820
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$99,610
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$99,520
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$91,540
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$87,250
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$85,600
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$80,200
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$78,830
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$77,490
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$75,360
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$73,670
Stockton
$71,340
Salinas
$66,190
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$65,020
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$64,620
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$62,360
Bakersfield-Delano
$58,900
Fresno
$57,070
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$51,650
Redding
$51,450
Visalia-Porterville
$48,000
Chico
$37,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Chico, California.