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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Producers And Directors

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
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Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Producers And Directors relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Montgomery	130	$50,710	1.6
Birmingham	260	$52,870	1
ARIZONA
Tucson	190	$44,220	1.1
Phoenix	430	$48,870	0.5
ARKANSAS
Little Rock	150	$44,390	0.9
Fort Smith	30	$50,420	0.6
Fayetteville	40	$23,910	0.4
CALIFORNIA
San Francisco	1,180	$94,550	2.4
San Diego	950	$78,170	1.5
Oxnard	190	$102,650	1.4
Santa Rosa	100	$47,300	1.2
Santa Barbara	90	$109,810	1.2
Sacramento	330	$57,330	0.8
Oakland	330	$82,250	0.7
Santa Ana	440	$77,920	0.6
Fresno	90	$60,310	0.6
Bakersfield	70	$62,840	0.6
San Jose	200	$73,140	0.4
Riverside	230	$54,500	0.4
COLORADO
Denver	1,080	$63,550	1.8
Grand Junction	40	$40,760	1.7
Colorado Springs	120	$40,320	1
Fort Collins	30	$29,430	0.5
Boulder	40	$51,090	0.5
CONNECTICUT
New Haven	100	$79,450	0.8
Norwich	40	$74,110	0.7
Bridgeport	140	$88,850	0.7
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	1,930	$77,090	1.7
FLORIDA
Miami	1,080	$58,650	2.3
Orlando	800	$58,700	1.6
Cape Coral	150	$57,610	1.5
Tallahassee	100	$70,000	1.3
Pensacola	80	$41,820	1.2
West Palm Beach	250	$56,460	1
Tampa	560	$85,360	1
Fort Lauderdale	330	$62,820	0.9
Jacksonville	230	$75,280	0.8
Gainesville	40	$55,160	0.8
Palm Bay	60	$40,220	0.7
Sarasota	60	$53,000	0.5
Deltona	30	$40,400	0.4
GEORGIA
Macon	40	$40,970	0.9
Augusta	70	$50,940	0.7
Savannah	50	$57,350	0.7
HAWAII
Honolulu	180	$48,160	0.9
IDAHO
Boise	90	$45,940	0.7
ILLINOIS
Chicago	1,160	$69,010	0.6
INDIANA
Bloomington	30	$60,680	1
Fort Wayne	100	$38,680	1
Indianapolis	430	$51,480	1
Evansville	70	$47,400	0.9
South Bend	50	$46,830	0.8
IOWA
Des Moines	140	$46,050	0.9
Davenport	50	$53,800	0.6
Cedar Rapids	30	$69,100	0.5
KANSAS
Wichita	100	$47,610	0.7
KENTUCKY
Lexington	160	$43,440	1.4
Louisville	220	$39,530	0.7
LOUISIANA
New Orleans	350	$48,980	1.4
Lafayette	60	$26,510	0.9
Baton Rouge	90	$58,490	0.5
MAINE
Portland	110	$53,410	1.2
MARYLAND
Baltimore	510	$52,070	0.8
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston	2,350	$63,910	2.8
Springfield	150	$49,190	1.1
Barnstable	40	$76,010	0.9
Framingham	30	$73,700	0.4
MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor	160	$65,470	2.1
Warren	480	$75,840	0.9
Detroit	280	$59,750	0.8
Lansing	70	$50,530	0.8
Grand Rapids	70	$45,330	0.4
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis	950	$71,450	1.1
Rochester	40	$73,970	1
Duluth	40	$45,030	0.7
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson	90	$33,510	0.8
MISSOURI
Columbia	80	$48,890	2.2
Joplin	40	$25,860	1.1
Kansas City	420	$60,140	0.8
Springfield	70	$47,340	0.8
St. Louis	440	$59,810	0.7
MONTANA
Billings	60	$46,000	1.7
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	70	$38,650	0.9
Omaha	150	$46,680	0.7
NEVADA
Las Vegas	590	$78,170	1.3
Reno	110	$61,770	1.1
NEW JERSEY
Trenton	120	$63,990	1.2
Newark	280	$114,350	0.6
Edison	160	$63,740	0.3
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque	180	$69,710	1
NEW YORK
New York	12,380	$113,400	5
Kingston	40		1.6
Binghamton	60	$48,420	1.3
Albany	230	$58,160	1.1
Rochester	240	$65,410	1
Nassau	600	$104,950	1
Syracuse	130	$42,110	0.9
Poughkeepsie	80	$72,420	0.7
Buffalo	140	$62,670	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Asheville	120	$43,880	1.5
Durham	150	$51,990	1.2
Wilmington	70	$42,310	1.1
Raleigh	230	$68,800	0.9
Charlotte	380	$62,950	0.9
Greensboro	130	$45,660	0.7
NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo	70	$40,210	1.3
OHIO
Cincinnati	450	$65,600	0.9
Toledo	120	$48,440	0.8
Dayton	130	$61,290	0.7
Columbus	270	$61,980	0.6
Cleveland	250	$58,970	0.5
Youngstown	50	$41,280	0.5
Canton	30	$41,930	0.4
Akron	40	$46,920	0.3
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa	150	$49,690	0.7
Oklahoma City	150	$43,010	0.6
OREGON
Medford	120	$72,940	3.2
Portland	790	$82,050	1.6
Eugene	80	$36,410	1.2
Bend	30	$37,780	1
PENNSYLVANIA
State College	50	$45,800	2.1
Erie	60	$37,200	1.1
Harrisburg	150	$50,280	1
Lancaster	100	$44,580	0.9
Pittsburgh	470	$58,370	0.9
Philadelphia	770	$69,730	0.8
Allentown	120		0.7
Scranton	80	$33,380	0.7
York	30	$58,280	0.4
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	230	$69,140	0.8
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston	350		2.5
Spartanburg	50	$43,470	0.9
Columbia	140	$31,940	0.8
Myrtle Beach	30		0.6
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls	50	$50,050	0.8
TENNESSEE
Johnson City	40	$30,840	1.2
Knoxville	120	$59,120	0.8
Memphis	140	$56,470	0.5
Chattanooga	40	$45,590	0.4
TEXAS
Tyler	100		2.5
Amarillo	80	$40,100	1.8
Austin	490	$78,500	1.3
Dallas	1,000	$76,520	1
El Paso	120	$46,820	1
Lubbock	40	$36,350	0.7
San Antonio	270	$66,250	0.7
Corpus Christi	50	$31,690	0.6
McAllen	60	$43,160	0.6
Houston	730	$64,640	0.6
Beaumont	40	$48,650	0.6
Fort Worth	230	$84,430	0.6
UTAH
Provo	100	$74,560	1.3
Salt Lake City	330	$56,240	1.1
VERMONT
Burlington	180	$44,310	3.7
VIRGINIA
Harrisonburg	50	$72,850	2.2
Charlottesville	80	$46,470	1.9
Virginia Beach	470	$50,960	1.3
Roanoke	90	$43,080	1.2
Richmond	330	$50,920	1.1
WASHINGTON
Seattle	930	$67,260	1.3
Spokane	120	$51,460	1.2
WISCONSIN
Madison	290	$45,530	1.8
Milwaukee	480	$57,310	1.2
Green Bay	80	$40,090	1

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Most Popular Industries (as of 2008) for:
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Industries representing at least 1% of total jobs for the occupation.

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Media And Broadcasting	27,400	35%	$58,340
Movie And Music	24,890	32%	$85,900
Performing Arts And Sports	9,050	11%	$49,150
Professional And Technical Services	6,370	8%	$87,270
Education	2,870	3%	$48,570
Government	1,860	2%	$62,950
Traditional Publishing	1,170	1%	$68,350
Office Services And Staffing	920	1%	$102,110

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Producers And Directors

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:Producers And Directors

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CALIFORNIA

COLORADO

CONNECTICUT

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

FLORIDA

GEORGIA

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IDAHO

ILLINOIS

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