Arranger vs producer

The differences between arrangers and producers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become an arranger, becoming a producer takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a producer has an average salary of $72,202, which is higher than the $50,195 average annual salary of an arranger.

The top three skills for an arranger include assembly line, bacon and travel arrangements. The most important skills for a producer are work ethic, video production, and client relationships.

Arranger vs producer overview

	Arranger	Producer
Yearly salary	$50,195	$72,202
Hourly rate	$24.13	$34.71
Growth rate	5%	8%
Number of jobs	90	10,610
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 79%
Average age	44	40
Years of experience	2	12

Arranger vs producer salary

Arrangers and producers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Arranger	Producer
Average salary	$50,195	$72,202
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $103,000	Between $43,000 And $120,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Nevada
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between arranger and producer education

There are a few differences between an arranger and a producer in terms of educational background:

	Arranger	Producer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 79%
Most common major	Music	Communication
Most common college	Stanford University	Harvard University

Arranger vs producer demographics

Here are the differences between arrangers' and producers' demographics:

	Arranger	Producer
Average age	44	40
Gender ratio	Male, 60.3% Female, 39.7%	Male, 58.2% Female, 41.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.5% Asian, 5.3% White, 74.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 7.8% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 6.3% White, 65.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	30%	14%

Differences between arranger and producer duties and responsibilities

Arranger example responsibilities.

Utilize the HMIS systems to manage and maintain customer records.
Job tasks include: arranging bacon for packing and checking packaging for shipment.
Utilize the HMIS systems to manage and maintain customer records.

Producer example responsibilities.

Manage and augment existing budget with EP.
Manage production of a Sony HD motion graphics internal sales video.
Manage all union matters including, IASTE, DGA and AFTRA.
Prospect and generate new business through telemarketing leads, referrals, networking and cold leads.
Lead the creation of key titles including high profile X360 launch title and new NFL brand IP.
Manage and guide guest bloggers through the editing process, copy edit blogs and produce content in HTML.

Arranger vs producer skills

Common arranger skills

Assembly Line, 52%
Bacon, 33%
Travel Arrangements, 14%

Common producer skills

Work Ethic, 9%
Video Production, 6%
Client Relationships, 6%
Project Management, 6%
Cross-Selling, 6%
News Stories, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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