Producers and Directors pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for producers and directors is $36.71 an hour ($76,360 a year). About 1,390 people work in this job there.
That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($90,360). Minnesota ranks 16th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for producers and directors in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.14 | $39,800 |
| 25% of workers | $25.72 | $53,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.71 | $76,360 |
| 75% of workers | $48.22 | $100,300 |
| 90% of workers | $62.86 | $130,750 |
Producers and Directors pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $78,660 | 1,020 |
| Rochester | $72,580 | 60 |
| Duluth | $56,060 | 70 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for producers and directors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,100 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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