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Director of Production

Average Director of Production Salary

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$83,178
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$46k
MEDIAN
$83k
90%
$132k

The average salary for a Director of Production is $83,178 in 2025

Base Salary
$46k - $132k
Bonus
$100 - $40k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $43k
Commission
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$41k - $154k
Based on 87 salary profiles (last updated Jan 07 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Director of Production

Medical
83%
Dental
68%
Vision
54%
None
16%

Gender Breakdown for Director of Productions

Male
62.7%
Female
37.3%
This data is based on 51 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Director of Productions

What is the highest pay for Director of Productions?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Director of Production is $132k / year

What is the lowest pay for Director of Productions?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Director of Production is $46k / year

How can Director of Productions increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Director of Production is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Director of Production that oversees more junior Director of Productions, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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