Average Production Director, Film/TV Salary

$81,041
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$35k
MEDIAN
$81k
90%
$117k

The average salary for a Production Director, Film/TV is $81,041 in 2025

Base Salary
$35k - $117k
Bonus
$0 - $7k
Total Pay
$26k - $127k
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What Do Production Director, Film/TVS Do?

Production Director, Film/TV Tasks
  • Coordinate with other departments to establish programing strategies and goals.
  • Prepare, analyze and manage production budget.
  • Oversee Daily production policies, objectives, operations and initiatives.
  • Manage, recruit, hire, train, review performance and perform other human resources related tasks.
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FAQs About Production Director, Film/TVS

What is the highest pay for Production Director, Film/TVS?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Production Director, Film/TV is $117k / year

What is the lowest pay for Production Director, Film/TVS?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Production Director, Film/TV is $35k / year

How can Production Director, Film/TVS increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Production Director, Film/TV 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 Production Director, Film/TV that oversees more junior Production Director, Film/TVS, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.