The average wage for a film director in Puerto Rico is around $20.80 per hour.
Avg Wage
Film directors earn an average hourly wage of $20.80.
Salaries typically start from $9.26 per hour and go up to $46.63 per hour.
20% above national average Updated in 2018
Film director earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level film director earnings begin at:
$46.63 per hour
$96,980 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level film director earnings begin at:
$28.35 per hour
$58,960 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level film director earnings begin at:
$20.80 per hour
$43,260 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level film director earnings begin at:
$12.42 per hour
$25,830 per year
10th percentile
Starting level film director earnings begin at:
$9.26 per hour
$19,250 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Film director salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $97,550 |
| New York | $96,590 |
| District of Columbia | $82,150 |
| New Jersey | $75,830 |
| Maryland | $75,620 |
| Georgia | $73,470 |
| Connecticut | $70,380 |
| Hawaii | $70,120 |
| Nevada | $67,190 |
| Minnesota | $65,770 |
| Virginia | $65,140 |
| Washington | $64,400 |
| Illinois | $62,230 |
| Massachusetts | $61,810 |
| Texas | $61,790 |
| Florida | $60,320 |
| Rhode Island | $60,020 |
| North Carolina | $59,660 |
| Alaska | $58,940 |
| Colorado | $58,830 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,200 |
| Oregon | $58,040 |
| Utah | $55,940 |
| Michigan | $55,830 |
| Louisiana | $55,690 |
| Missouri | $55,380 |
| New Mexico | $54,030 |
| New Hampshire | $53,570 |
| Alabama | $53,320 |
| Delaware | $53,300 |
| South Dakota | $53,200 |
| Ohio | $53,190 |
| Vermont | $52,220 |
| Tennessee | $52,070 |
| Wisconsin | $51,740 |
| Arkansas | $51,650 |
| Arizona | $51,340 |
| Kentucky | $50,710 |
| Oklahoma | $49,080 |
| Indiana | $48,300 |
| South Carolina | $47,510 |
| Idaho | $47,070 |
| Kansas | $47,040 |
| Nebraska | $46,940 |
| Maine | $46,690 |
| Montana | $45,720 |
| Wyoming | $43,570 |
| Puerto Rico | $43,260 |
| Iowa | $43,190 |
| North Dakota | $42,480 |
| Mississippi | $41,050 |
How do film director salaries compare to similar careers?
Film directors earn about the same as related careers in Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than architects but more than film and video editors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Architect salary | $50K |
| Producer salary | $43K |
| Film director salary | $43K |
| Filmmaker salary | $43K |
| Talent director salary | $43K |
| Film and video editor salary | $41K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)