Entry-level Producer salary in New York, NY

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Newark, Edison, Astoria, Harrison.

Also listed as: Associate Producer

Median salary$67,829
Middle 50%$64.3k–$73.6k
vs. all levels here−34%comparison median $102,518
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $63,648 and $100,700.
PercentileSalary
10th$63,648
25th$64,272
50th (median)$67,829
75th$73,577
90th$88,002

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $60k $70k FY2020: median $61,200 (18 filings) FY2024: median $60,861 (12 filings) FY2025: median $65,000 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 18 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 18
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$61,200$52,260$63,70618
FY2021–––8
FY2022–––8
FY2023–––7
FY2024$60,861$60,861$73,30012
FY2025$65,000$63,648$72,80013
FY2026–––7

Cost of living

New York's median entry-level Producer salary of $67,829 is worth about $60,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Producers and Directors in the New York, NY area earned a median of $108,460 in May 2025 (27,020 employed). The H-1B median here is $67,829, 37% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $67,829 20
Mid-level · Level II $103,210 11
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$63,648$67,82920
Mid-level · Level II$103,210$103,21011

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.