Production Careers

Salary data and insights based on 9,520 job postings

Production professionals in entertainment earn a median salary of $54,000 at entry-level, rising to $85,000 at mid-level and $130,000 for senior roles across 9,520 jobs analyzed. The field is heavily concentrated in New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA, reflecting the industry's traditional geographic hubs. Demand is strongest for project management, video editing, and Adobe Premiere Pro proficiency, with attention to detail ranking among the most sought-after competencies across all experience levels.

Last updated: October 2026

Entry Level

$54,000

1051 jobs

Mid Level

$85,000

3337 jobs

Senior Level

$130,000

1182 jobs

Jobs Analyzed

9,520

Last 6 months

Salary by Experience Level

Most Common Job Titles

Required Skills

Project managementProject ManagementVideo editingAdobe Premiere ProAttention to detailBudget ManagementBudget managementCommunication skillsAdobe PremiereEditorial judgmentVideo productionProblem-solvingVideo EditingDeadline managementOrganizational skills

Top Employers

NBCUniversal

395 jobs

FOX

332 jobs

Disney

238 jobs

Warner Bros. Discovery

197 jobs

Versant Media

160 jobs

Nexstar Broadcasting

151 jobs

Paramount

145 jobs

Live Nation Entertainment

126 jobs

Netflix

91 jobs

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

88 jobs

Top Locations

New York, NY

863 jobs

Los Angeles, CA

685 jobs

United States

281 jobs

New York, New York

216 jobs

New York City, New York, United States

206 jobs

Washington, DC

152 jobs

Culver City, CA

130 jobs

Los Angeles, CA, USA

124 jobs

united states

122 jobs

30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112

106 jobs

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