As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Development Producer in the United States is $47. While Salary.com is seeing that Development Producer salary in the US can go up to $58 or down to $42, but most earn between $44 and $53. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Development Producer in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Development Producer Salary | $42 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Development Producer Salary | $44 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Development Producer Salary | $47 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Development Producer Salary | $53 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Development Producer Salary | $58 | US | September 01, 2026 |
A Development Producer is responsible for overseeing the creation and development of content across various media platforms, including television, film, and digital formats. This role involves collaborating with writers, directors, and other creative professionals to generate ideas, refine scripts, and ensure projects align with the overall vision. Key responsibilities include conducting market research, managing budgets, and coordinating production schedules. Development Producers also pitch projects to networks and studios, negotiate contracts, and maintain relationships with talent and indu...
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
4 - 7 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
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