The annual salary statistics of producers and directors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of producers and directors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $40,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $155,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for producers and directors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,150.
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 | $79,160 | 2.97% | 33.89% |
| 2021 | $76,810 | 8.28% | - |
| 2020 | $70,450 | 2.10% | - |
| 2019 | $68,970 | 1.84% | - |
| 2018 | $67,700 | 10.15% | - |
| 2017 | $60,830 | -8.86% | - |
| 2016 | $66,220 | 6.30% | - |
| 2015 | $62,050 | 3.85% | - |
| 2014 | $59,660 | 10.22% | - |
| 2013 | $53,560 | 2.30% | - |
| 2012 | $52,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,160, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for producers and directors in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $76,880). In comparison, the median annual salary of producers and directors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Olympia | |
| Tacoma | |
| Bellingham | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Spokane | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Yakima | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale |