The annual salary statistics of producers and directors in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of producers and directors in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,070 | 14.71% | 17.05% |
| 2021 | $49,530 | 20.51% | - |
| 2020 | $39,370 | -16.59% | - |
| 2019 | $45,900 | 0.24% | - |
| 2018 | $45,790 | -0.83% | - |
| 2017 | $46,170 | 2.23% | - |
| 2016 | $45,140 | 3.37% | - |
| 2015 | $43,620 | -3.21% | - |
| 2014 | $45,020 | 3.78% | - |
| 2013 | $43,320 | -11.20% | - |
| 2012 | $48,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,070, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the highest paying city for producers and directors in state of Iowa, followed by Waterloo-Cedar Falls (median annual salary $53,950). In comparison, the median annual salary of producers and directors in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 7.1 percent (7.1%) higher than that in Waterloo-Cedar Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Ames | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Iowa City | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |