Producers and Directors pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont

$157,900avg. a year
$75.91 an hour · 5,030 employed

Producers and Directors in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area earn an average of $157,900 a year. That is about the same as the California average of $155,750. The U.S. average is $113,300.

$130,640Median pay
$75.91Average hourly
+1%vs. California average
5,030Jobs in this metro

Other California metro areas

Average pay for producers and directors in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 11.

121,910 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$159,390
$76.63 an hour
2470 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$124,950
$60.07 an hour
3990 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$122,920
$59.10 an hour
4100 jobs
Salinas, CA
$115,510
$55.53 an hour
530 jobs
Redding, CA
$111,960
$53.83 an hour
630 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$101,070
$48.59 an hour
7110 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$99,360
$47.77 an hour
8230 jobs
Fresno, CA
$93,610
$45.01 an hour
9180 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$92,030
$44.25 an hour
1080 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$89,930
$43.24 an hour
1160 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$88,790
$42.69 an hour

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How San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont compares

Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.

Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Questions and answers

How much do producers and directors make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

The average is $157,900 a year, and the median is $130,640. About 5,030 people work in this job in the metro area.

Is that more than the California average?

That is about the same as the California average of $155,750.

Is this job common in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

It makes up 2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 2.30 times the national share.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 27-2012. Metro area: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41860). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.