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Producers and Directors salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median producers and directors in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $76,860 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,793 a month.

10th percentile
$45,760
25th percentile
$65,780
Median percentile
$76,860
75th percentile
$104,750
90th percentile
$162,270

Based on 180 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

$57,521 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,860
Federal income tax−$8,079
Social Security + Medicare−$5,880
California income tax (approx.)−$5,380
Monthly take-home$4,793
Every two weeks$2,212

Does it go far here?

$70,645Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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