Producers and Directors Salary in North Dakota

Producers and directors in North Dakota earn the most in Bismarck (average $66,950 a year) and the least in Fargo ($59,920), across the 2 North Dakota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the producers and directors average at $62,700 and the median at $57,870 for 170 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $113,300.

Producers and Directors average salary by city in North Dakota

Bismarck$66,950
Fargo$59,920

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bismarck	$66,950	$58,720	$47,990	$55,904	91
Fargo	$59,920	$52,700	$42,420	$50,326	91

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Producers and Directors salary in other states

Producers and Directors salary by city and state

More about pay in North Dakota

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.
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.

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