The salary statistics and trend of actors, producers, and directors in the industry of motion picture and video industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare actors, producer, and director salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $130,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for actors, producers, and directors in the industry of motion picture and video industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) actors, producers, and directors is $130,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent actors, producers, and directors is $21,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of actors, producers, and directors in the industry of Motion Picture and Video Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,380 | 0.32% | -1.61% |
| 2016 | $74,140 | 10.56% | - |
| 2015 | $66,310 | 3.14% | - |
| 2014 | $64,230 | -25.56% | - |
| 2013 | $80,650 | 6.29% | - |
| 2012 | $75,580 | - | - |
The average salaries of actors, producers, and directors in 19 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of actors, producers, and directors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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