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How much does a producer and director make in Dallas?

$77,260a year

Median yearly pay for producer and directors in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $37.14 an hour or $6,438 a month.

Hourly
$37.14
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
45 of 214
Jobs in the area
2,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,720Median: $77,260Highest 10%: $152,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,720$21.98
25th$57,820$27.80
Median$77,260$37.14
75th$100,300$48.22
90th$152,200$73.18

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for producer and directors.

Austin, TX$78,050
San Antonio, TX$64,550
Houston, TX$63,950
McAllen, TX$60,920
College Station, TX$58,860
Waco, TX$53,960
El Paso, TX$49,020
Beaumont, TX$46,520
Amarillo, TX$45,610
Corpus Christi, TX$43,990
Tyler, TX$42,650
Lubbock, TX$42,330
Producer and Director salary in Texas Producer and Director salary in all states

Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner$126,000
Art Director$87,810
Commercial and Industrial Designer$86,920
Technical Writer$86,520
Special Effects Artist and Animator$79,390
Musician and Singer$79,000
Music Director and Composer$76,700
Public Relations Specialist$69,280
Artist and Related Worker$67,240
Interior Designer$65,160
Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a producer and director make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $37.14 ($77,260 a year).

Do producer and directors make more in Dallas than the national average?

No: $77,260 against $90,360 nationally, 14% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $71,710, so Dallas pays 8% more.

Where does Dallas rank for producer and director pay?

45 of 214 metro areas with data.

How much does a producer and director make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $152,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.