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Producer and Director Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of producers and directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of producers and directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,320
25th Percentile Wage
$38,820
50th Percentile Wage
$60,870
75th Percentile Wage
$95,390
90th Percentile Wage
$159,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $159,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of producers and directors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$60,870
-17.00% 1.26%
2016
$71,220
-2.53% -
2015
$73,020
1.23% -
2014
$72,120
14.10% -
2013
$61,950
2.99% -
2012
$60,100
- -

Table 2. Compare Producer and Director Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,870 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for producers and directors in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of producers and directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 46.0 percent (46.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$79,800
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$79,720
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$60,870
Peoria
$59,650
Decatur
$57,350
Springfield
$57,070
Champaign-Urbana
$56,580
Rockford
$53,650
Bloomington-Normal
$51,050
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$42,170
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$32,900