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
Fargo ND-MN MSA6021$25.42/hr$1.80/hr$18.09/hr$20.85/hr$23.42/hr$30.01/hr$36.83/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
Information60$23.65/hr
Other Regional Data For Producers and Directors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 1,110 $32.70/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 60 $23.42/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 50 $23.74/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 50 $20.63/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 40 $23.35/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 40 $27.29/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40 $22.96/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 20 $19.80/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 10 $22.07/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 10 $18.57/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists580$27.71/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators420$26.34/hrN/A
Graphic Designers230$20.41/hrN/A
Advertising Sales Agents210$28.94/hrN/A
Demonstrators and Product Promoters110$14.75/hrN/A
Technical Writers50$31.89/hrN/A
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture30N/AN/A
Film and Video EditorsN/A$32.44/hrN/A
Art DirectorsN/AN/AN/A
Set and Exhibit DesignersN/AN/AN/A
Conservation ScientistsN/AN/AN/A
Sound Engineering TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
EditorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Producers and Directors