The salary statistics of producers and directors in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare producer and director salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) producers and directors is $97,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid producers and directors is $42,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,290 | 2.29% | -6.05% |
| 2017 | $61,840 | -0.79% | - |
| 2016 | $62,330 | -10.43% | - |
| 2015 | $68,830 | -1.79% | - |
| 2014 | $70,060 | 3.84% | - |
| 2013 | $67,370 | 0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $67,120 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].