Producers and Directors pay in Missouri
In Missouri, the median pay for producers and directors is $31.95 an hour ($66,460 a year). About 1,630 people work in this job there.
That is 26% lower than the U.S. median ($90,360). Missouri ranks 25th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for producers and directors in Missouri
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.08 | $37,610 |
| 25% of workers | $23.42 | $48,710 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.95 | $66,460 |
| 75% of workers | $49.73 | $103,440 |
| 90% of workers | $59.68 | $124,130 |
Producers and Directors pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | $82,750 | 670 |
| Kansas City | $66,470 | 440 |
| Joplin | $57,220 | 30 |
| Cape Girardeau | $56,640 | 40 |
| Columbia | $48,750 | 90 |
| Springfield | $40,680 | 190 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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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