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How much does a producer and director make in Dayton?

$64,230a year

Median yearly pay for producer and directors in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $30.88 an hour or $5,353 a month.

Hourly
$30.88
Vs. national median
-29%
Rank among cities
94 of 214
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,410Median: $64,230Highest 10%: $103,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,410$21.83
25th$51,900$24.95
Median$64,230$30.88
75th$85,770$41.24
90th$103,600$49.80

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for producer and directors.

Columbus, OH$76,930
Cleveland, OH$71,160
Cincinnati, OH$67,620
Akron, OH$63,260
Toledo, OH$62,220
Huntington, WV$35,860
Producer and Director salary in Ohio Producer and Director salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Musician and Singer$123,900
Art Director$89,520
Editor$78,690
Commercial and Industrial Designer$70,150
Writer and Author$64,690
Technical Writer$64,380
Interpreter and Translator$64,010
Public Relations Specialist$63,900
Graphic Designer$61,030
Interior Designer$60,770
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $30.88 ($64,230 a year).

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

No: $64,230 against $90,360 nationally, 29% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $69,350, so Dayton pays 7% less.

Where does Dayton rank for producer and director pay?

94 of 214 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,600 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.