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Producer / Director Salary in Texas (2026)
$34.48 per hour · take-home ≈ $59,278/year ($4,940/month) for a single filer
Texas ranks 21st of 51 states for Producer / Director pay, with a median about 24% below the national average. Of the 6,610 Producer / Director jobs BLS counts in Texas, the typical worker earns $71,710 a year — though pay ranges from $40,610 for newcomers to $146,340 at the top.
Producer / Director pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $40,610 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $49,020 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $71,710 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $99,100 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $146,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 6,610 Producer / Director jobs in Texas (occupation code 27-2012, “Producers and Directors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Producer / Director salary of $71,710 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $59,278 — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.
| Gross (median) | $71,710 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,946 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,486 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $59,278 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,940 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Producer / Director make in Texas?
- The median Producer / Director salary in Texas is $71,710 per year ($34.48 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $49,020 and $99,100.
- What is the take-home pay for a Producer / Director in Texas?
- On the median salary of $71,710, a single filer in Texas takes home about $59,278 per year ($4,940 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.
- How many Producer / Director jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 6,610 Producer / Director jobs in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas.