Producers and Directors

This post summarizes key statistics on Producers and Directors using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 13,505
25 50,466
30 63,527
35 82,109
40 94,753
45 86,432
50 92,693
55 97,236
60 83,073
65 73,300


Hours Worked Share
0-20 6.20
20-39 9.20
39-41 49.10
41-50 21.30
50-60 10.70
More than 60 3.40

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Producers and Directors.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
40.80 79,385 Theaters and motion pictures
22.40 68,044 Radio and television broadcasting and cable
6.60 54,436 Miscellaneous professional and related services
5.50 73,715 Colleges and universities
4.60 97,733 Advertising
2.50 97,236 Telephone communications
2.40 79,385 Business services, n.e.c.
2.30 51,859 Religious organizations
1.10 85,517 Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
0.80 97,236 Computer and data processing services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Producers and Directors work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Producers and Directors. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Producers and Directors received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Producers and Directors. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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