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Production director job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected production director job growth rate is 8% from 2018-2028.
About 12,800 new jobs for production directors are projected over the next decade.
Production director salaries have increased 8% for production directors in the last 5 years.
There are over 3,917 production directors currently employed in the United States.
There are 59,417 active production director job openings in the US.
The average production director salary is $118,207.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,917 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,580 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 3,733 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 3,542 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 3,388 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $118,207 | $56.83 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $115,143 | $55.36 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $110,904 | $53.32 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | $110,811 | $53.27 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | $109,774 | $52.78 | +3.7% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 942 | 30% |
| 2 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 251 | 29% |
| 3 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 604 | 20% |
| 4 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 772 | 16% |
| 5 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 471 | 16% |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 844 | 15% |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 590 | 15% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 772 | 14% |
| 9 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 266 | 14% |
| 10 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 95 | 14% |
| 11 | Vermont | 623,657 | 85 | 14% |
| 12 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 593 | 13% |
| 13 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 812 | 12% |
| 14 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 156 | 12% |
| 15 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,298 | 11% |
| 16 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 497 | 11% |
| 17 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 331 | 11% |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 663 | 10% |
| 19 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 422 | 10% |
| 20 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 135 | 10% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glendale Heights | 2 | 6% | $69,084 |
| 2 | Saint Cloud | 2 | 3% | $55,950 |
| 3 | Burbank | 2 | 2% | $113,097 |
| 4 | Coral Gables | 1 | 2% | $58,480 |
| 5 | Waltham | 1 | 2% | $107,151 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 4 | 1% | $70,161 |
| 7 | Springdale | 1 | 1% | $47,677 |
| 8 | New York | 7 | 0% | $122,880 |
| 9 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $107,813 |
| 10 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $70,042 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 1 | 0% | $56,459 |
| 12 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $81,303 |
| 13 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $60,059 |
| 14 | Durham | 1 | 0% | $70,552 |
| 15 | Fresno | 1 | 0% | $117,425 |
| 16 | Minneapolis | 1 | 0% | $56,999 |
| 17 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $83,082 |
| 18 | San Francisco | 1 | 0% | $121,577 |