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Producer / Director Salary in Massachusetts (2026)
$38.93 per hour · take-home ≈ $61,744/year ($5,145/month) for a single filer
Massachusetts ranks 10th of 51 states for Producer / Director pay, with a median about 15% below the national average. Of the 3,440 Producer / Director jobs BLS counts in Massachusetts, the typical worker earns $80,970 a year — though pay ranges from $45,820 for newcomers to $150,140 at the top.
Producer / Director pay range in Massachusetts
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $45,820 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $60,220 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $80,970 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $105,940 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $150,140 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,440 Producer / Director jobs in Massachusetts (occupation code 27-2012, “Producers and Directors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Massachusetts
A median Producer / Director salary of $80,970 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Massachusetts state income tax, a single filer keeps about $61,744 — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
| Gross (median) | $80,970 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,983 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,194 |
| Massachusetts state income tax | −$4,049 |
| Take-home (annual) | $61,744 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,145 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Producer / Director make in Massachusetts?
- The median Producer / Director salary in Massachusetts is $80,970 per year ($38.93 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $60,220 and $105,940.
- What is the take-home pay for a Producer / Director in Massachusetts?
- On the median salary of $80,970, a single filer in Massachusetts takes home about $61,744 per year ($5,145 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
- How many Producer / Director jobs are there in Massachusetts?
- BLS counts 3,440 Producer / Director jobs in Massachusetts in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Massachusetts state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Massachusetts.