What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Production Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Production Director?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Production Director roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Production Director's salary?

An Assistant Production Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,612 for beginners, reaching about $105,183 at mid-level, and approach $189,093 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Production Director?

Assistant Production Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Production Director roles are District of Columbia $169,119, California $168,478, Massachusetts $166,232. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Production Director roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Production Director level roles vary by specialization: Drilling and Production Director: $248,800; Production Director: $200,615; Production Control Director: $197,324; Director Of Post Production: $192,470; Assistant director of video production: $148,093.

Assistant Production Director Salary in Utah

How much does an Assistant Production Director make in Utah? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Production Director in Utah is $146,269 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

However, an Assistant Production Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $176,365
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $133,198 to $162,022
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $121,299

10% $121,299

50% (Median) $146,269

90% $176,365

Assistant Production Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,022	$13,502	$3,116	$78
Average	$146,269	$12,189	$2,813	$70
25th Percentile	$133,198	$11,100	$2,562	$64

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Production Director Salaries

An Assistant Production Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Production Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Production Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,612
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,899
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,183
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,987
Expert (over 8 years): $189,093

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Production Supervisor	less than 1 year	$75,612
Production Senior Supervisor	1-2 years	$88,899
Production Manager	2-4 years	$105,183
Assistant Production Director	5-8 years	$142,987
Production Director	over 8 years	$189,093

How Do Assistant Production Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Production Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $169,119.
California: $168,478.
Massachusetts: $166,232.

District of Columbia $169,119 California $168,478 Massachusetts $166,232 Washington $165,621 New Jersey $165,560 Alaska $165,346 Connecticut $163,239 New York $162,383

Hawaii $159,649 Rhode Island $158,366 Maryland $157,495 Minnesota $156,304 Colorado $155,846 Illinois $155,693 Oregon $155,113 Delaware $154,685

New Hampshire $154,416 Virginia $153,814 Pennsylvania $152,058 Nevada $151,172 North Dakota $150,882 Michigan $150,423 Wisconsin $150,255 Vermont $149,919

Texas $148,987 Maine $148,926 Arizona $148,835 Ohio $148,728 Georgia $147,323 Indiana $146,620 Wyoming $146,482 Utah $146,269

Iowa $146,177 Kansas $145,444 Louisiana $145,230 North Carolina $145,154 Missouri $145,123 Florida $144,527 Montana $144,207 Nebraska $143,901

Kentucky $143,733 South Carolina $143,122 Tennessee $142,740 Idaho $142,587 New Mexico $141,472 Oklahoma $141,228 Alabama $140,327 South Dakota $138,815

Arkansas $137,990 West Virginia $137,547 Mississippi $136,218

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Production Director

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $145,125
Fielding: $145,206
Garland: $145,282

Tremonton, UT $145,125

Fielding, UT $145,206

Garland, UT $145,282

Grouse Creek, UT $144,789

Honeyville, UT $144,825

Hooper, UT $143,681

Howell, UT $144,906

Huntsville, UT $144,972

Hyde Park, UT $145,474

Hyrum, UT $145,045

Lewiston, UT $145,128

Logan, UT $145,302

Mantua, UT $144,191

Mendon, UT $145,125

Millville, UT $145,019

Newton, UT $145,193

Paradise, UT $144,514

Park Valley, UT $144,575

Plymouth, UT $145,008

Portage, UT $144,755

Providence, UT $145,120

Richmond, UT $145,290

Riverside, UT $145,314

Smithfield, UT $145,331

Snowville, UT $144,727

Trenton, UT $145,173

Wellsville, UT $144,744

Willard, UT $143,919

Price, UT $144,694

Aneth, UT $144,784

Blanding, UT $145,024

Bluff, UT $144,517

Castle Dale, UT $144,575

Cisco, UT $144,726

Clawson, UT $144,263

Cleveland, UT $144,439

East Carbon, UT $144,847

Elmo, UT $144,463

Emery, UT $143,984

Ferron, UT $144,233

Green River, UT $144,181

Helper, UT $144,483

Huntington, UT $144,402

Kenilworth, UT $144,437

La Sal, UT $144,813

Mexican Hat, UT $144,251

Moab, UT $145,089

Lake Powell, UT $143,800

Montezuma Creek, UT $144,784

Monticello, UT $144,889

Monument Valley, UT $144,333

Orangeville, UT $144,352

Sunnyside, UT $144,680

Thompson, UT $144,553

Wellington, UT $144,880

Provo, UT $142,481

Aurora, UT $144,488

Axtell, UT $144,410

Centerfield, UT $144,569

Chester, UT $144,359

Delta, UT $144,741

Elberta, UT $143,867

Ephraim, UT $144,648

Eureka, UT $144,309

Fairview, UT $144,065

Fayette, UT $144,342

Fillmore, UT $144,553

Fountain Green, UT $144,269

Goshen, UT $143,617

Gunnison, UT $144,566

Hinckley, UT $144,787

Holden, UT $144,488

Kanosh, UT $144,336

Leamington, UT $144,500

Levan, UT $144,229

Lynndyl, UT $144,436

Manti, UT $144,478

Mayfield, UT $144,346

Meadow, UT $144,365

Mona, UT $143,800

Moroni, UT $144,388

Mount Pleasant, UT $144,422

Nephi, UT $144,327

Oak City, UT $144,507

Payson, UT $143,441

Redmond, UT $144,511

Salem, UT $142,972

Salina, UT $144,182

Santaquin, UT $143,470

Scipio, UT $144,735

Sigurd, UT $144,332

Spanish Fork, UT $143,626

Spring City, UT $144,382

Springville, UT $142,992

Mapleton, UT $142,754

Sterling, UT $144,443

Wales, UT $144,346

Richfield, UT $144,324

Alton, UT $144,265

Annabella, UT $144,604

Antimony, UT $144,013

Beaver, UT $144,506

Beryl, UT $144,497

Bicknell, UT $144,164

Boulder, UT $143,977

Bryce Canyon, UT $144,558

Cannonville, UT $144,391

Brian Head, UT $144,307

Cedar City, UT $144,767

Central, UT $144,532

Circleville, UT $144,483

Elsinore, UT $144,692

Enterprise, UT $144,651

Escalante, UT $144,123

Garrison, UT $144,921

Glendale, UT $144,372

Glenwood, UT $144,433

Greenville, UT $144,251

Greenwich, UT $144,165

Gunlock, UT $144,423

Hanksville, UT $143,803

Hatch, UT $144,226

Henrieville, UT $144,115

Hurricane, UT $144,807

Ivins, UT $144,932

Joseph, UT $144,364

Junction, UT $144,214

Kanab, UT $144,362

Kanarraville, UT $144,523

Kingston, UT $144,397

Koosharem, UT $144,080

La Verkin, UT $145,068

Leeds, UT $144,766

Loa, UT $144,179

Lyman, UT $143,929

Marysvale, UT $144,158

Milford, UT $144,407

Minersville, UT $144,533

Modena, UT $144,188

Monroe, UT $144,469

Mount Carmel, UT $144,254

Newcastle, UT $144,524

New Harmony, UT $144,674

Orderville, UT $144,397

Panguitch, UT $144,286

Paragonah, UT $144,278

Parowan, UT $144,581

Duck Creek Village, UT $144,304

Rockville, UT $144,590

Bryce, UT $144,145

Santa Clara, UT $145,077

Sevier, UT $144,116

Springdale, UT $144,381

Saint George, UT $145,065

Summit, UT $144,772

Teasdale, UT $144,028

Toquerville, UT $144,781

Torrey, UT $143,812

Tropic, UT $144,547

Virgin, UT $144,397

Washington, UT $145,012

Pine Valley, UT $144,446

Veyo, UT $144,758

Dammeron Valley, UT $144,703

Hildale, UT $144,917

Altamont, UT $145,037

Altonah, UT $144,886

American Fork, UT $146,353

Alpine, UT $146,774

Eagle Mountain, UT $144,498

Draper, UT $147,338

Bingham Canyon, UT $148,457

Duchesne, UT $144,717

Ogden, UT $143,489

Bear River City, UT $144,706

Brigham City, UT $144,552

Cache Junction, UT $144,938

Clarkston, UT $145,010

Collinston, UT $145,273

Corinne, UT $145,137

Cornish, UT $144,964

Deweyville, UT $145,059

Eden, UT $143,820

Bluebell, UT $144,995

Bonanza, UT $144,940

South Jordan, UT $148,398

Bountiful, UT $149,319

Cedar Valley, UT $144,931

Centerville, UT $148,627

Clearfield, UT $143,890

Coalville, UT $147,151

Croydon, UT $146,082

Dugway, UT $145,574

Dutch John, UT $144,998

Echo, UT $147,300

Farmington, UT $147,746

Fort Duchesne, UT $144,953

Fruitland, UT $144,595

Garden City, UT $144,957

Grantsville, UT $145,711

Hanna, UT $144,944

Heber City, UT $145,949

Henefer, UT $147,570

Ibapah, UT $145,060

Jensen, UT $144,873

Kamas, UT $147,135

Kaysville, UT $146,232

Laketown, UT $144,877

Lapoint, UT $144,906

Layton, UT $144,764

Lindon, UT $142,898

Lehi, UT $145,114

Magna, UT $148,994

Saratoga Springs, UT $143,574

Manila, UT $145,195

Midvale, UT $149,244

Midway, UT $148,535

Morgan, UT $147,168

Mountain Home, UT $144,892

Myton, UT $144,802

Neola, UT $145,013

North Salt Lake, UT $149,421

Oakley, UT $147,825

Hill Afb, UT $143,823

Orem, UT $142,606

Park City, UT $149,782

Peoa, UT $148,806

Pleasant Grove, UT $143,657

Randlett, UT $144,750

Randolph, UT $145,060

Riverton, UT $147,436

Roosevelt, UT $145,074

Roy, UT $143,545

Rush Valley, UT $145,835

Sandy, UT $148,844

Stockton, UT $146,024

Tabiona, UT $144,802

Talmage, UT $144,874

Tooele, UT $147,578

Syracuse, UT $144,947

Tridell, UT $145,073

Vernal, UT $145,041

Vernon, UT $144,573

West Jordan, UT $148,844

Wallsburg, UT $145,004

Wendover, UT $145,389

Whiterocks, UT $144,831

Woodruff, UT $145,021

Woods Cross, UT $149,171

Herriman, UT $147,353

Salt Lake City, UT $149,476

Assistant Production Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Production Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 130% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Production Director positions in Transportation or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Production Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Production Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$219,403	$105.0	50%
Internet	$204,776	$98.0	40%
Financial Services	$190,149	$91.0	30%
Healthcare	$182,836	$88.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$175,522	$84.0	20%

Assistant Production Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Production Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$133,198

Average $146,269/year

$162,022

$11,100

Average $12,189/month

$13,502

$2,562

Average $2,813/week

$3,116

$64

Average $70/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,022	$13,502	$3,116	$78
Average	$146,269	$12,189	$2,813	$70
25th Percentile	$133,198	$11,100	$2,562	$64

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