Producers and Directors pay range in Wichita
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $113,050 or more. The middle half of producers and directors in Wichita earn between $37,650 and $63,710.
- $34K10th
- $38K25th
- $54KMedian
- $64K75th
- $113K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,970 | $5,081 | $29.31 |
| Median | $53,850 | $4,488 | $25.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,650 | $3,138 | $18.10 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,710 | $5,309 | $30.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Producers and Directors pay in Wichita vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Producers and directors in Wichita earn 10% less than the Kansas average ($67,800) and 46% less than the U.S. average ($113,300). At the median the gap is -40% against the U.S. median of $90,360.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita | $60,970 | $53,850 | $34,200 | $113,050 | 140 |
| Kansas | $67,800 | $60,600 | $36,260 | $113,050 | 420 |
| United States | $113,300 | $90,360 | $45,780 | $198,540 | 143,120 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Producers and Directors salary after taxes in Wichita
On the average salary of $60,970, a single filer in Wichita takes home about $48,567 a year, or $4,047 a month and $1,868 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wichita a good place for producers and directors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wichita area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $60,970 buys what about $68,547 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita ($47,630). A typical home costs $225,557, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Producers and Directors salary in other Kansas cities
Wichita ranks 2nd of 2 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($69,360).
- Topeka$69,360
- Wichita$60,970
Highest-paying cities for producers and directors
Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($159,390).
- Los Angeles, CA$159,390
- San Francisco, CA$157,900
- New York, NY$137,130
- Riverside, CA$124,950
- San Diego, CA$122,920
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Producers and Directors salary in Wichita: questions
How much do producers and directors make an hour in Wichita?
$29.31 an hour on average, and $25.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level producers and directors salary in Wichita?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the producers and directors take-home pay in Wichita?
About $48,567 a year ($4,047 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,970.
Do producers and directors earn more in Wichita than elsewhere?
The average here is 46% less than the U.S. average for this job ($113,300).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-2012; area Wichita, KS (48620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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