As of April 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Producer in the United States is $30. While Salary.com is seeing that Producer salary in the US can go up to $38 or down to $22, but most earn between $26 and $34. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Producer in the United States.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
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| 75th Percentile | $34 | $3 | $1 | $0 |
| Average | $30 | $2 | $1 | $0 |
| 25th Percentile | $26 | $2 | $1 | $0 |
As of April 01, 2025, Salary.com is seeing that an entry-level Producer with under 1 year experience makes about $58,615. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Producer makes around $59,227. After 2-4 years, the Producer pay rises to about $62,978. Those senior Producer with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $66,839, and those Producer having 8 years or more experience is expected to earn about $67,528 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Producer | $58,615 |
| Intermediate Level Producer | $59,227 |
| Senior Level Producer | $62,978 |
| Specialist Level Producer | $66,839 |
| Expert Level Producer | $67,528 |
| Entry Level | 6% |
| Mid Level | 5% |
| Senior Level | 1% |
| Top Level | 7% |
| Experienced | 8% |
Salaries in the United States can vary significantly from state to state due to a multitude of factors, including cost of living, local economic conditions, and industry presence.
For example, as of April 01, 2025, the average yearly salary of Producer is $68,705 in California and in Massachusetts, the average annual salary goes to $67,789. While in New Jersey, a Producer earns $67,515 per year.
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Salaries in the United States can vary significantly from city to city due to a multitude of factors, including cost of living, local economic conditions, and industry presence.
For example, as of April 01, 2025, the average yearly salary of Producer in San Francisco, CA is $77,793 and in New York, NY, the average annual salary goes to $72,187. While a Producer earns $69,471 per year in Boston, MA.
For those exploring the changing dynamics of Producer salaries, Salary.com offers detailed insights through our Job Trending in CA Labor Market analysis. As of April 01, 2025, our research highlights a notable shift in Producer compensation over the past six years. For instance, the median salary has moved from $56,188 in 2023 to about $56,283 in 2024 (for a comprehensive analysis of Producer salary trends, click here). It's crucial to consider several elements, including geographical location, experience level, industry demand, and economic development, as they play a significant role in influencing salary variations.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $62,289 | 69.0% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $4,765 | 5.3% | ||
| 401K/403B | $2,616 | 2.9% | ||
| Disability | $1,246 | 1.4% | ||
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 9.2% | ||
| Pension | $3,364 | 3.7% | ||
| Time Off | $7,666 | 8.5% | ||
| Total Compensation | $90,298 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| No Diploma | 1.1% |
| High School | 6.3% |
| Associates | 5.9% |
| Bachelors | 71.0% |
| Masters | 14.6% |
| Doctorate | 1.1% |
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Coordinates the production of television or web broadcasts, shows or videos. Contributes to the ideation, concept creation, casting, and scriptwriting for productions. Ensures productions adhere to budgeting and specifications and follow designated schedules and timelines. Collaborates with technical specialists and operators for each production's camera, sound, and lighting. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.
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