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Producer and Director Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of producers and directors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of producers and directors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,670
25th Percentile Wage
$74,380
50th Percentile Wage
$103,820
75th Percentile Wage
$161,730
90th Percentile Wage
$183,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $183,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,670.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$103,820
10.76% 26.94%
2020
$92,650
4.24% -
2019
$88,720
-2.65% -
2018
$91,070
8.15% -
2017
$83,650
1.98% -
2016
$81,990
3.48% -
2015
$79,140
-10.41% -
2014
$87,380
12.79% -
2013
$76,200
0.46% -
2012
$75,850
- -

Table 2. Compare Producer and Director Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,820 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for producers and directors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of producers and directors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 64.0 percent (64.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.

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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.