Producers and Directors — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 51 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$83,480

Highest

$122,150

California

Lowest

$39,150

West Virginia

Total Employment

145,070

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	California	$122,150	35,650	+46.3%
2	New Jersey	$107,850	3,060	+29.2%
3	New York	$104,010	29,720	+24.6%
4	District of Columbia	$99,900	2,810	+19.7%
5	Delaware	$93,930	90	+12.5%
6	Connecticut	$85,710	2,080	+2.7%
7	Florida	$81,240	8,160	-2.7%
8	Oregon	$80,610	1,340	-3.4%
9	Washington	$79,220	2,710	-5.1%
10	Massachusetts	$79,100	3,520	-5.2%
11	Nevada	$78,050	1,450	-6.5%
12	Georgia	$76,800	3,470	-8.0%
13	Rhode Island	$76,490	430	-8.4%
14	Illinois	$76,370	3,380	-8.5%
15	Maryland	$75,900	1,980	-9.1%
16	Pennsylvania	$72,450	4,400	-13.2%
17	Utah	$71,500	1,280	-14.4%
18	Colorado	$71,480	1,870	-14.4%
19	Virginia	$70,310	2,800	-15.8%
20	Hawaii	$69,760	770	-16.4%
21	Maine	$67,000	300	-19.7%
22	North Carolina	$66,000	3,520	-20.9%
23	New Mexico	$65,980	710	-21.0%
24	Louisiana	$64,370	860	-22.9%
25	Alabama	$63,920	1,030	-23.4%
26	Tennessee	$63,410	1,850	-24.0%
27	Texas	$63,400	7,270	-24.1%
28	Wisconsin	$63,200	1,360	-24.3%
29	Michigan	$62,710	2,010	-24.9%
30	New Hampshire	$62,040	300	-25.7%
31	Minnesota	$61,300	1,560	-26.6%
32	Ohio	$61,260	1,870	-26.6%
33	Arizona	$60,260	1,290	-27.8%
34	Wyoming	$60,260	120	-27.8%
35	Alaska	$58,240	120	-30.2%
36	Missouri	$57,320	1,490	-31.3%
37	Vermont	$56,650	220	-32.1%
38	South Dakota	$56,340	200	-32.5%
39	South Carolina	$54,870	930	-34.3%
40	Kansas	$54,750	410	-34.4%
41	Indiana	$54,600	1,670	-34.6%
42	Nebraska	$53,220	420	-36.2%
43	Idaho	$52,220	390	-37.4%
44	Oklahoma	$51,180	780	-38.7%
45	Kentucky	$50,610	890	-39.4%
46	Iowa	$50,130	630	-39.9%
47	Montana	$49,100	460	-41.2%
48	North Dakota	$48,290	180	-42.2%
49	Mississippi	$44,290	470	-46.9%
50	Arkansas	$39,420	530	-52.8%
51	West Virginia	$39,150	260	-53.1%