There are currently an estimated 134,700 film producers in the United States. The film producer job market is expected to grow by 12.2% between 2016 and 2026.

How employable are film producers?

CareerExplorer rates film producers with a C employability rating, meaning this career should provide moderate employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 22,700 film producers. That number is based on 16,500 additional film producers, and the retirement of 6,200 existing film producers.

What’s the supply of film producers?

The film producer industry is concentrated in California, New York, Florida

Film Producer job market by state

State Name Employed Film Producers
California 29,100
New York 23,820
Florida 6,250
Texas 5,150
Georgia 3,800
Illinois 3,700
Massachusetts 3,060
Pennsylvania 2,660
North Carolina 2,370
Michigan 2,340
Washington 2,160
Virginia 2,030
District of Columbia 2,000
Tennessee 1,840
Colorado 1,720
Ohio 1,710
Connecticut 1,700
Maryland 1,570
Louisiana 1,520
Missouri 1,510
Wisconsin 1,360
Arizona 1,320
New Jersey 1,250
Minnesota 1,240
Oregon 1,120
South Carolina 950
Indiana 890
Nevada 860
Utah 780
Kentucky 680
Iowa 680
Alabama 650
Oklahoma 520
Puerto Rico 480
New Mexico 480
Kansas 470
Nebraska 470
Arkansas 440
Rhode Island 330
Mississippi 290
West Virginia 280
Vermont 280
Idaho 240
New Hampshire 230
Montana 220
North Dakota 210
Maine 200
South Dakota 140
Alaska 110
Wyoming 90
Delaware 70