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Producer / Director Salary in Ohio (2026)
$33.34 per hour · take-home ≈ $56,427/year ($4,702/month) for a single filer
Ohio ranks 23rd of 51 states for Producer / Director pay, with a median about 27% below the national average. Of the 1,610 Producer / Director jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $69,350 a year — though pay ranges from $44,950 for newcomers to $122,450 at the top.
Producer / Director pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $44,950 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $52,590 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $69,350 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $93,090 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $122,450 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,610 Producer / Director jobs in Ohio (occupation code 27-2012, “Producers and Directors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Producer / Director salary of $69,350 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps about $56,427 — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
| Gross (median) | $69,350 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,427 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,305 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$1,191 |
| Take-home (annual) | $56,427 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,702 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Producer / Director make in Ohio?
- The median Producer / Director salary in Ohio is $69,350 per year ($33.34 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $52,590 and $93,090.
- What is the take-home pay for a Producer / Director in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $69,350, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $56,427 per year ($4,702 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.6%.
- How many Producer / Director jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 1,610 Producer / Director jobs in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Ohio.