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UK salary report · 2026

Video Producer Salary

Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 23,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary

£39,643

gross, per year, all employees

Part-time work is common in this occupation, so the figure above sits 14.9% below the £45,534 median for people working full-time.

▲ 11.7% change on the previous year

Full-time only

£45,534

Mean

£43,497

Jobs measured

23,000

What a typical video producer takes home

On the full-time median of £45,534, 2026/27 tax year, England, Wales and Northern Ireland rates, no pension or student loan.

Take-home a month

£3,025

Take-home a year

£36,304

Income Tax

£6,593

National Insurance

£2,637

Work out yours — with pension, student loan and bonus → £46,000 after tax, step by step →

What most video producers actually earn

Half of video producers earn between £30,051 and £51,644. Earning above £51,644 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of video producers earn less than this.

25th
£30,051
30th
£32,874
40th
£36,287
50th
£39,643
60th
£45,550
70th
£49,850
75th
£51,644
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Video Producer salary by region

3 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.

Region Median Mean
London £45,073 £49,851
Scotland £36,241 £38,456
East Midlands £24,360 £25,700

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Arts officers, producers and directors
SOC 2020 code
3416
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “video producer” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Arts officers, producers and directors”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS group covers arts officers, producers and directors.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Video Producer salary FAQs

What is the average Video Producer salary in the UK?

The median is £39,643 a year and the mean is £43,497, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; full-time employees alone have a median of £45,534.

How much does a video producer earn per hour?

Across the UK the median hourly rate is £20.92 excluding overtime, or £21.63 for full-time employees. ASHE publishes hourly pay by occupation nationally only.

What is a good Video Producer salary?

Half of video producers earn between £30,051 and £51,644. Anything above £51,644 is in the top quarter for the role.

Has video producer pay gone up in the last year?

ASHE puts the year-on-year change in the median at +11.7% for this occupation in the UK. That compares the latest survey with the one before it and is not adjusted for inflation.

How many video producers are there in the UK?

ASHE counts around 23,000 employee jobs in “Arts officers, producers and directors” (SOC 3416) in the UK. Self-employed work is not included.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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