The average wage for a filmmaker in Nevada is around $29.09 per hour.
Avg Wage
Filmmakers earn an average hourly wage of $29.09.
Salaries typically start from $17.21 per hour and go up to $53.50 per hour.
1% below national average Updated in 2018
Filmmaker earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level filmmaker earnings begin at:
$53.50 per hour
$111,280 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level filmmaker earnings begin at:
$38.14 per hour
$79,330 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level filmmaker earnings begin at:
$29.09 per hour
$60,510 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level filmmaker earnings begin at:
$22.31 per hour
$46,400 per year
10th percentile
Starting level filmmaker earnings begin at:
$17.21 per hour
$35,800 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Filmmaker salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $97,550 |
| New York | $96,590 |
| Connecticut | $83,506 |
| District of Columbia | $82,150 |
| New Jersey | $75,830 |
| Maryland | $75,620 |
| Georgia | $73,470 |
| Pennsylvania | $73,093 |
| Illinois | $72,771 |
| Hawaii | $70,120 |
| Minnesota | $65,770 |
| Virginia | $65,140 |
| Tennessee | $65,040 |
| Washington | $64,400 |
| Massachusetts | $61,810 |
| Texas | $61,790 |
| Nevada | $60,510 |
| Florida | $60,320 |
| Rhode Island | $60,020 |
| North Carolina | $59,660 |
| Alaska | $58,940 |
| Colorado | $58,830 |
| Oregon | $58,040 |
| Kansas | $56,680 |
| Utah | $55,940 |
| Michigan | $55,830 |
| Louisiana | $55,690 |
| Missouri | $55,380 |
| New Mexico | $54,030 |
| New Hampshire | $53,570 |
| Delaware | $53,300 |
| South Dakota | $53,200 |
| Ohio | $53,190 |
| Alabama | $52,279 |
| Vermont | $52,220 |
| Wisconsin | $51,740 |
| Arkansas | $51,650 |
| Kentucky | $50,710 |
| Oklahoma | $49,080 |
| South Carolina | $47,510 |
| Idaho | $47,070 |
| Arizona | $46,969 |
| Nebraska | $46,940 |
| Indiana | $46,827 |
| 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 filmmaker salaries compare to similar careers?
Filmmakers earn about the same as related careers in Nevada. On average, they make less than film directors but more than court reporters.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Film director salary | $67K |
| Architect salary | $82K |
| Games artist salary | $71K |
| News anchor salary | $56K |
| Industrial designer salary | $62K |
| Talent director salary | $61K |
| Producer salary | $61K |
| Filmmaker salary | $61K |
| Multimedia animator salary | $61K |
| Court reporter salary | $60K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)