The salary statistics of producers and directors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare producer and director salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $147,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $147,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid producers and directors is $30,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $59,330 | 1.30% | -2.09% |
| 2017 | $58,560 | -2.97% | - |
| 2016 | $60,300 | 4.21% | - |
| 2015 | $57,760 | -2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $58,920 | -1.36% | - |
| 2013 | $59,720 | -1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $60,570 | - | - |
The average salaries of producers and directors in one industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed producer and director salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].