The salary statistics of motion picture projectionists in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare motion picture projectionists salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for motion picture projectionists in the industry sector of accommodation and food services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) motion picture projectionists is $70,420. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $23,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid motion picture projectionists is $19,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motion picture projectionists in the industry sector of accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $23,560 | 5.35% | 10.23% |
| 2013 | $22,300 | 5.16% | - |
| 2012 | $21,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of motion picture projectionists in three industries in the accommodation and food services sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for motion picture projectionists occupations is the restaurants and other eating places industry with an annual salary $22,360. The lowest paying industry is the food services and drinking places industry (annual salary $22,360). For detailed motion picture projectionists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Restaurants and Other Eating Places | |
| Full-Service Restaurants | |
| Food Services and Drinking Places | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].