Producers and Directors pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,050 or more. The middle half of producers and directors in Manchester earn between $49,920 and $84,290.
- $42K10th
- $50K25th
- $63KMedian
- $84K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,280 | $5,857 | $33.79 |
| Median | $62,530 | $5,211 | $30.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,920 | $4,160 | $24.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $84,290 | $7,024 | $40.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Producers and Directors pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Producers and directors in Manchester earn 8% more than the New Hampshire average ($65,050) and 38% less than the U.S. average ($113,300). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $90,360.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $70,280 | $62,530 | $42,060 | $107,050 | 80 |
| New Hampshire | $65,050 | $61,560 | $26,560 | $96,560 | 300 |
| 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 Manchester
On the average salary of $70,280, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $58,272 a year, or $4,856 a month and $2,241 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for producers and directors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $70,280 buys what about $66,517 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Producers and Directors salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$86,010
- Boston, MA$96,870
- Amherst, MA$84,310
- Springfield, MA$65,790
- Portland, ME$79,180
- Pittsfield, MA$65,370
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 Manchester: questions
How much do producers and directors make an hour in Manchester?
$33.79 an hour on average, and $30.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level producers and directors salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the producers and directors take-home pay in Manchester?
About $58,272 a year ($4,856 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,280. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do producers and directors earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 38% 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.9%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).
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