The median annual wage for Producers and Directors in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $77,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,770.
Pay spans roughly $37,250 at the 10th percentile to $159,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.48 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as producers and directors in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $77,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.48 |
| 10th percentile | $37,250 |
| 90th percentile | $159,520 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.