Actors, Producers, and Directors Wages
SOC 27-2010 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Actors, Producers, and Directors is $76,000 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $33,490 and the 90th percentile is $176,210, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
217,020
P10
$33,490
P25
$45,100
Median
$76,000
P75
$122,990
P90
$176,210
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Actors, Producers, and Directors have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $76,000 | $100,860 | $33,490 | $176,210 | 217,020 | — |
| 2022 | $75,440 | $101,370 | $32,550 | $182,500 | 207,920 | -0.74% |
| 2021 | $77,080 | $95,360 | $35,270 | $205,440 | 168,350 | +2.17% |
| 2020 | $65,780 | $88,190 | $28,600 | $173,790 | 163,950 | -14.66% |