Modeled career paths · Documentary

Where does a Documentary Producer go next?

What employers are asking a Documentary Producer for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Documentary Director+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Documentary Producer go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Executive Producer, Documentary+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Documentary Producer go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Co-Executive Producer, Writing+92% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Executive Producer, Documentary. 6% joint modeled share
leadership branch84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Story Editor+12% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Documentary Producer go here
pivot60% of modeled exits move upward from there
Sports Producer+5% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Documentary Producer go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.