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Producers and Directors salary in San Diego, CA

The median producers and directors in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA earns $99,520 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,990 a month.

10th percentile
$53,250
25th percentile
$70,710
Median percentile
$99,520
75th percentile
$133,090
90th percentile
$181,840

Based on 990 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,876 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,520
Federal income tax−$13,064
Social Security + Medicare−$7,613
California income tax (approx.)−$6,966
Monthly take-home$5,990
Every two weeks$2,764

Does it go far here?

$88,947Median pay in San Diego, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,246 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Diego, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$323,050
Family Medicine Physicians$295,530
Pediatricians, General$262,650
Chief Executives$238,440
Natural Sciences Managers$207,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers$202,810
Lawyers$178,220

All producers and directors salaries · Take-home pay in California