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Top People in Technical Roles at the Domestic Box OfficeBETA
See also: Top International Technical Roles - Top Worldwide Technical Roles
This list shows the highest grossing technical roles of all people based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
1
Dave Jordan
| Best known as a Music Supervisor based on credits in that role in 68 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Black Panther ($700,059,566 in 2018), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Deadpool & Wolverine ($636,745,858 in 2024), The Avengers ($623,357,910 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ($453,829,060 in 2022), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($411,331,607 in 2022), Iron Man 3 ($408,992,272 in 2013) |
2
Hans Zimmer
| Best known as a Composer based on credits in that role in 116 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Top Gun: Maverick ($718,732,821 in 2022), The Lion King ($543,638,043 in 2019), The Dark Knight ($536,625,724 in 2008), The Dark Knight Rises ($448,139,099 in 2012), The Lion King ($423,981,226 in 1994), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest ($423,315,812 in 2006), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ($330,360,194 in 2016), Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End ($309,420,425 in 2007), Inception ($293,662,683 in 2010), Man of Steel ($291,045,518 in 2013) |
3
Kevin Feige
| Best known as a Producer based on credits in that role in 40 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home ($814,811,535 in 2021), Black Panther ($700,059,566 in 2018), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Deadpool & Wolverine ($636,745,858 in 2024), The Avengers ($623,357,910 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ($453,829,060 in 2022), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($411,331,607 in 2022) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Jordan | $14,363,875,180 | 68 | $211,233,459 | Music Supervisor |
| 2 | Hans Zimmer | $13,759,269,215 | 111 | $123,957,380 | Composer |
| 3 | Kevin Feige | $13,103,280,663 | 37 | $354,142,721 | Producer |
| 4 | Louis D’Esposito | $13,085,708,595 | 38 | $344,360,753 | Executive Producer |
| 5 | Stan Lee | $12,761,518,443 | 51 | $250,225,852 | Executive Producer |
| 6 | Sarah Halley Finn | $12,297,156,217 | 62 | $198,341,229 | Casting Director |
| 7 | John Williams | $11,853,335,428 | 76 | $155,964,940 | Composer |
| 8 | Victoria Alonso | $10,677,944,367 | 28 | $381,355,156 | Executive Producer |
| 9 | Christopher Boyes | $9,094,820,449 | 47 | $193,506,818 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 10 | Michael Giacchino | $9,025,094,968 | 44 | $205,115,795 | Composer |
| 11 | James Newton Howard | $8,840,052,142 | 121 | $73,058,282 | Composer |
| 12 | Stan Lee | $8,755,868,315 | 24 | $364,827,846 | Story Creator |
| 13 | Danny Elfman | $8,723,815,256 | 97 | $89,936,240 | Composer |
| 14 | Tom Johnson | $8,626,494,926 | 53 | $162,764,055 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 15 | Alan Silvestri | $8,401,348,289 | 93 | $90,337,078 | Composer |
| 16 | Andy Nelson | $8,161,772,557 | 69 | $118,286,559 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 17 | Christopher Boyes | $7,824,315,098 | 39 | $200,623,464 | Sound Designer |
| 18 | Bruce Berman | $7,607,879,431 | 92 | $82,694,342 | Executive Producer |
| 19 | Steven Spielberg | $7,401,702,660 | 55 | $134,576,412 | Executive Producer |
| 20 | Steve Durkee | $7,307,397,883 | 25 | $292,295,915 | Music Editor |
| 21 | Michael Semanick | $7,182,834,115 | 52 | $138,131,425 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 22 | Lee Gilmore | $6,994,665,631 | 54 | $129,530,845 | Sound Effects Editor |
| 23 | Gary A. Rizzo | $6,884,990,425 | 41 | $167,926,596 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 24 | Josh Gold | $6,876,703,884 | 26 | $264,488,611 | Sound Effects Editor |
| 25 | Jane Jenkins | $6,840,922,914 | 115 | $59,486,286 | Casting Director |
| 26 | Bob Weinstein | $6,810,615,773 | 205 | $33,222,516 | Executive Producer |
| 27 | Janet Hirshenson | $6,792,879,037 | 109 | $62,319,991 | Casting Director |
| 28 | John Lasseter | $6,723,410,501 | 28 | $240,121,804 | Executive Producer |
| 29 | Harvey Weinstein | $6,663,089,297 | 204 | $32,662,202 | Executive Producer |
| 30 | Kevin O'Connell | $6,606,192,109 | 71 | $93,044,959 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 31 | Juan Peralta | $6,337,918,276 | 29 | $218,548,906 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 32 | James Horner | $6,233,579,489 | 99 | $62,965,449 | Composer |
| 33 | Kenneth Karman | $6,229,570,278 | 103 | $60,481,265 | Music Editor |
| 34 | Kathleen Kennedy | $6,196,143,783 | 35 | $177,032,680 | Producer |
| 35 | Francine Maisler | $6,100,289,928 | 90 | $67,780,999 | Casting Director |
| 36 | Lora Hirschberg | $6,013,623,154 | 42 | $143,181,504 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 37 | John Powell | $6,007,481,735 | 55 | $109,226,941 | Composer |
| 38 | Brad Semenoff | $5,884,032,411 | 24 | $245,168,017 | Dialogue Editor |
| 39 | Randy Thom | $5,842,122,232 | 43 | $135,863,308 | Sound Designer |
| 40 | Paul Massey | $5,763,468,876 | 58 | $99,370,153 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 41 | John Debney | $5,760,930,232 | 95 | $60,641,371 | Composer |
| 42 | Chris Castaldi | $5,682,736,091 | 21 | $270,606,481 | Assistant Director |
| 43 | Mary Vernieu | $5,531,494,128 | 113 | $48,951,275 | Casting Director |
| 44 | Debra Zane | $5,456,009,334 | 45 | $121,244,652 | Casting Director |
| 45 | Jamie Christopher | $5,435,400,571 | 31 | $175,335,502 | Assistant Director |
| 46 | Jerry Bruckheimer | $5,429,837,464 | 36 | $150,828,818 | Producer |
| 47 | Randall Wilkins | $5,414,683,784 | 52 | $104,128,534 | Set Designer |
| 48 | Matthew Wood | $5,411,024,925 | 22 | $245,955,678 | Supervising Sound Editor |
| 49 | Christophe Beck | $5,407,684,040 | 73 | $74,077,864 | Composer |
| 50 | Gary Summers | $5,354,223,792 | 36 | $148,728,439 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 51 | Lars P. Winther | $5,291,464,628 | 32 | $165,358,270 | Assistant Director |
| 52 | Easton Smith | $5,251,452,893 | 37 | $141,931,159 | Set Designer |
| 53 | Jack Kirby | $5,237,122,689 | 15 | $349,141,513 | Story Creator |
| 54 | Judianna Makovsky | $5,233,119,912 | 24 | $218,046,663 | Costume Designer |
| 55 | Frank Marshall | $5,226,178,358 | 38 | $137,531,009 | Producer |
| 56 | Mitch Bell | $5,219,464,996 | 13 | $401,497,307 | Co-Producer |
| 57 | Christopher Boyes | $5,198,018,366 | 15 | $346,534,558 | Supervising Sound Editor |
| 58 | John Papsidera | $5,182,043,171 | 63 | $82,254,654 | Casting Director |
| 59 | Michael Kahn | $5,173,658,169 | 53 | $97,616,192 | Editor |
| 60 | Shannon Mills | $5,172,248,008 | 18 | $287,347,112 | Supervising Sound Editor |
| 61 | Toby Emmerich | $5,170,011,063 | 63 | $82,063,668 | Executive Producer |
| 62 | Neil Corbould | $5,109,615,386 | 35 | $145,989,011 | Special Effects Supervisor |
| 63 | Gary Rydstrom | $5,084,986,901 | 29 | $175,344,376 | Sound Designer |
| 64 | Andy Gill | $5,064,987,704 | 38 | $133,289,150 | Stunt Coordinator |
| 65 | Richard Brener | $5,034,371,564 | 71 | $70,906,642 | Executive Producer |
| 66 | Steve Durkee | $4,952,267,754 | 11 | $450,206,159 | Score Supervisor |
| 67 | Brian Tyler | $4,949,434,693 | 61 | $81,138,274 | Composer |
| 68 | Rick Carter | $4,910,103,095 | 21 | $233,814,433 | Production Designer |
| 69 | Denise Chamian | $4,908,900,906 | 50 | $98,178,018 | Casting Director |
| 70 | Jeffrey Ford | $4,895,010,446 | 14 | $349,643,603 | Editor |
| 71 | Richard Roberts | $4,883,577,198 | 27 | $180,873,230 | Set Decorator |
| 72 | Frank A. Montano | $4,808,207,625 | 52 | $92,465,531 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 73 | Roger Guyett | $4,781,913,482 | 23 | $207,909,282 | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 74 | Nashia Wachsman | $4,757,205,018 | 13 | $365,938,848 | Music Editor |
| 75 | Robin Buday | $4,753,187,319 | 10 | $475,318,732 | Assistant Editor |
| 76 | Neal H. Moritz | $4,739,797,488 | 46 | $103,039,076 | Producer |
| 77 | Thomas Tull | $4,734,777,307 | 29 | $163,268,183 | Executive Producer |
| 78 | Thomas Newman | $4,718,864,491 | 83 | $56,853,789 | Composer |
| 79 | Igor Meglic | $4,718,426,161 | 38 | $124,169,110 | Second Unit Camera |
| 80 | David Heyman | $4,666,114,441 | 22 | $212,096,111 | Producer |
| 81 | Steven Spielberg | $4,649,482,602 | 34 | $136,749,488 | Director |
| 82 | Greg P. Russell | $4,646,277,812 | 46 | $101,006,039 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 83 | Chris Corbould | $4,596,457,608 | 25 | $183,858,304 | Special Effects Supervisor |
| 84 | D.M. Hemphill | $4,553,167,067 | 49 | $92,921,777 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 85 | Chris Jenkins | $4,519,891,628 | 56 | $80,712,351 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 86 | Leslee Feldman | $4,479,111,473 | 30 | $149,303,716 | Casting Director |
| 87 | Nina Gold | $4,476,239,370 | 63 | $71,051,419 | Casting Director |
| 88 | Ben Burtt | $4,428,495,450 | 16 | $276,780,966 | Sound Designer |
| 89 | Kevin Reher | $4,416,188,130 | 16 | $276,011,758 | Casting Director |
| 90 | Anna Behlmer | $4,414,305,160 | 57 | $77,443,950 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 91 | Gary Bourgeois | $4,398,977,848 | 126 | $34,912,523 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 92 | Terry Madden | $4,398,435,224 | 31 | $141,885,007 | Assistant Director |
| 93 | Randy Thom | $4,392,028,664 | 35 | $125,486,533 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 94 | Chad Oman | $4,377,290,068 | 26 | $168,357,310 | Executive Producer |
| 95 | Howard Shore | $4,334,810,546 | 65 | $66,689,393 | Composer |
| 96 | Rick Kline | $4,267,995,419 | 46 | $92,782,509 | Re-recording Mixer |
| 97 | Christopher Meledandri | $4,230,569,611 | 17 | $248,857,036 | Producer |
| 98 | Bria Kinter | $4,224,163,123 | 15 | $281,610,875 | Set Designer |
| 99 | Randall Poster | $4,200,306,940 | 93 | $45,164,591 | Music Supervisor |
| 100 | Charles Roven | $4,171,460,517 | 24 | $173,810,855 | Producer |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Hans Zimmer: Richard Yaussi [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Kevin Feige: By Mingle Media TV [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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