How much does a producer and director make in New Jersey?
$119,800a year
Median yearly pay for producer and directors in New Jersey. That is $57.62 an hour or $9,987 a month.
- Hourly
- $57.62
- Vs. national median
- +33%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,310Median: $119,800Highest 10%: $206,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,310 | $29.96 | |
| 25th | $78,120 | $37.56 | |
| Median | $119,800 | $57.62 | |
| 75th | $161,600 | $77.67 | |
| 90th | $206,800 | $99.41 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Trenton, NJ | $110,200 |
| New York, NY | $108,500 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $79,520 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $79,070 |
| Allentown, PA | $67,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for producer and directors.
| 1. California | $129,800 |
| 2. New Jersey | $119,800 |
| 3. New York | $107,600 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $104,300 |
| 5. Connecticut | $88,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a producer and director make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $57.62 ($119,800 a year).
Do producer and directors make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $119,800 against $90,360 nationally, 33% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for producer and director pay?
New Jersey ranks 2 of 50 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays producer and directors the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ, with a median of $110,200 a year.
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.