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How much does a producer and director make in Trenton?

$110,200a year

Median yearly pay for producer and directors in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $52.98 an hour or $9,183 a month.

Hourly
$52.98
Vs. national median
+22%
Rank among cities
3 of 214
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,060Median: $110,200Highest 10%: $192,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$61,060$29.36
25th$78,230$37.61
Median$110,200$52.98
75th$152,600$73.37
90th$192,800$92.70

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for producer and directors.

New York, NY$108,500
Atlantic City, NJ$79,520
Philadelphia, PA$79,070
Allentown, PA$67,230
Producer and Director salary in New Jersey Producer and Director salary in all states

Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Art Director$121,500
Technical Writer$117,100
Musician and Singer$93,520
Writer and Author$90,060
Commercial and Industrial Designer$88,880
Editor$86,870
Public Relations Specialist$84,990
Coach and Scout$74,620
Graphic Designer$71,750
Audio and Video Technician$68,730
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $52.98 ($110,200 a year).

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

Yes: $110,200 against $90,360 nationally, 22% more.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $119,800, so Trenton pays 8% less.

Where does Trenton rank for producer and director pay?

3 of 214 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $61,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $192,800 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.