DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

27-2012 Producers and Directors

Occupational Description:
Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or film productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisions, such as interpretation of script, choice of actors or guests, set design, sound, special effects, and choreography.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 507$26.24/hr$1.99/hr$15.58/hr$18.12/hr$22.43/hr$34.18/hr$39.12/hr
Minnesota 1,360131$34.35/hr$1.82/hr$17.40/hr$22.05/hr$31.32/hr$39.11/hr$51.92/hr
U S 129,2107,365$45.63/hr$1.23/hr$17.24/hr$24.69/hr$36.15/hr$55.63/hr$84.36/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Producers and Directors
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Information20$18.86/hr
Education and Health Services10$22.45/hr
Leisure and Hospitality10$36.53/hr
Other Regional Data For Producers and Directors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,090 $32.76/hr 7.0%
Central Minnesota 60 $23.30/hr 1.4%
Southeast Minnesota 60 $20.73/hr 1.7%
Northeast Minnesota 60 $24.21/hr -3.8%
Northwest Minnesota 50 $22.43/hr 0.0%
Southwest Minnesota 20 $25.58/hr 0.0%
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists530$26.42/hr2.1%
Graphic Designers240$20.68/hr5.4%
Advertising Sales Agents160$15.70/hr-9.8%
Conservation Scientists110$35.34/hr2.5%
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators100$30.29/hr-4.8%
Editors70$20.49/hr-13.5%
Technical Writers50$23.85/hrN/A
Demonstrators and Product Promoters50$13.92/hrN/A
Sound Engineering Technicians10$20.11/hrN/A
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion PictureN/AN/A-2.4%
Film and Video EditorsN/AN/AN/A
Set and Exhibit DesignersN/AN/AN/A
Art DirectorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Producers and Directors