How much does a producer and director make in Phoenix?
$72,740a year
Median yearly pay for producer and directors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $34.97 an hour or $6,062 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.97
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 214
- Jobs in the area
- 1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,820Median: $72,740Highest 10%: $260,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,820 | $17.70 | |
| 25th | $49,650 | $23.87 | |
| Median | $72,740 | $34.97 | |
| 75th | $107,600 | $51.73 | |
| 90th | $260,400 | $125.17 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for producer and directors.
| Tucson, AZ | $64,530 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $96,670 |
| Technical Writer | $83,480 |
| Broadcast Technician | $81,640 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,440 |
| Camera Operator | $71,080 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $70,490 |
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $67,890 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $66,360 |
| Editor | $64,970 |
| Interior Designer | $61,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a producer and director make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $34.97 ($72,740 a year).
Do producer and directors make more in Phoenix than the national average?
No: $72,740 against $90,360 nationally, 19% less.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $67,320, so Phoenix pays 8% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for producer and director pay?
55 of 214 metro areas with data.
How much does a producer and director make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $260,400 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.