How much does a TV Executive Producer make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a TV Executive Producer in the United States is $54,817. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,596 to $62,947, with most professionals earning between $41,022 and $70,348.

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TV Executive Producer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile TV Executive Producer Salary $41,022 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile TV Executive Producer Salary $47,596 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile TV Executive Producer Salary $54,817 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile TV Executive Producer Salary $62,947 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile TV Executive Producer Salary $70,348 US April 01, 2025
25% $47,596 10% $41,022 90% $70,348 75% $62,947 $54,817 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a TV Executive Producer ?

Executive producer (EP) is one of the top positions in the making of a commercial entertainment product. Depending on the medium, the executive producer may be concerned with management accounting or associated with legal issues (like copyrights or royalties). In films, the executive producer generally contributes to the film's budget and usually does not work on set, in contrast to most other producers....

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    TV Executive Producer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Producer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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