How much does a producer and director make in Salem?
$98,900a year
Median yearly pay for producer and directors in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $47.55 an hour or $8,242 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.55
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among cities
- 9 of 214
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,380Median: $98,900Highest 10%: $158,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,380 | $24.22 | |
| 25th | $60,390 | $29.03 | |
| Median | $98,900 | $47.55 | |
| 75th | $123,000 | $59.14 | |
| 90th | $158,200 | $76.06 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for producer and directors.
| Portland, OR | $88,450 |
| Medford, OR | $77,350 |
| Eugene, OR | $74,110 |
| Bend, OR | $61,140 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Public Relations Specialist | $87,740 |
| Technical Writer | $84,000 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $80,960 |
| Editor | $80,650 |
| Graphic Designer | $65,720 |
| Interior Designer | $64,750 |
| Music Director and Composer | $56,730 |
| Floral Designer | $45,120 |
| Coach and Scout | $44,400 |
| Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer | $43,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a producer and director make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $47.55 ($98,900 a year).
Do producer and directors make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $98,900 against $90,360 nationally, 9% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $87,460, so Salem pays 13% more.
Where does Salem rank for producer and director pay?
9 of 214 metro areas with data.
How much does a producer and director make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $158,200 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.