CareerGPS

Motion Picture and Video Industries
Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage
2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual
1,966 2,172 206 10.48% 41 430 471 $28.09 $58,420
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NAICS Occupation SOC 2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Education and Training Level
5121 Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $37.57 $78,150 Bachelor's degree
5121 Actors 27-2011 53 59 5 11.32 % 1 8 9 $21.53 $44,775 Some college
5121 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 13-1011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.93 $64,329 Bachelor's degree
5121 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-3091 40 43 3 7.5 % 1 14 15 $16.11 $33,509 No formal educational credential
5121 Art Directors 27-1011 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $21.87 $45,497 Bachelor's degree
5121 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 27-1019 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $12.34 $25,674 No formal educational credential
5121 Audio and Video Technicians 27-4011 24 26 1 8.33 % 0 3 3 $23.37 $48,617 Postsecondary nondegree award
5121 Bartenders 35-3011 14 16 3 14.29 % 1 3 4 $15.23 $31,685 No formal educational credential
5121 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $23.01 $47,868 Some college
5121 Broadcast Technicians 27-4012 20 24 5 20 % 1 2 3 $22.03 $45,813 Associate's degree
5121 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $32.90 $68,432 Bachelor's degree
5121 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 27-4031 51 57 5 11.76 % 1 6 7 $26.20 $54,505 Bachelor's degree
5121 Carpenters 47-2031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.74 $57,692 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Cashiers 41-2011 94 93 -1 -1.06 % 0 22 22 $15.85 $32,967 No formal educational credential
5121 Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $23.56 $48,999 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Chief Executives 11-1011 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $59.11 $122,942 Bachelor's degree
5121 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $68.93 $143,376 Bachelor's degree
5121 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.74 $88,897 Bachelor's degree
5121 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $46.32 $96,340 Some college
5121 Cooks, All Other 35-2019 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $15.18 $31,569 No formal educational credential
5121 Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $16.12 $33,535 No formal educational credential
5121 Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.67 $36,753 No formal educational credential
5121 Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 3 3 1 0 % 0 1 1 $16.71 $34,757 No formal educational credential
5121 Costume Attendants 39-3092 15 17 2 13.33 % 0 5 6 $20.57 $42,795 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 27-3092 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.96 $89,357 Postsecondary nondegree award
5121 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $19.00 $39,523 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Data Scientists 15-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.63 $88,671 Bachelor's degree
5121 Designers, All Other 27-1029 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.14 $54,370 Bachelor's degree
5121 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 1 1 $15.04 $31,278 No formal educational credential
5121 Dishwashers 35-9021 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $16.43 $34,169 No formal educational credential
5121 Editors 27-3041 22 22 1 0 % 0 3 3 $29.56 $61,485 Bachelor's degree
5121 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.06 $68,760 Associate's degree
5121 Electricians 47-2111 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.66 $61,684 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 27-2099 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.17 $44,028 No formal educational credential
5121 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 11-9072 30 32 2 6.67 % 0 4 4 $29.22 $60,785 Bachelor's degree
5121 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 1 $35.20 $73,209 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023 189 209 20 10.58 % 4 55 59 $16.35 $34,003 No formal educational credential
5121 Film and Video Editors 27-4032 113 127 14 12.39 % 3 12 15 $30.11 $62,624 Bachelor's degree
5121 Financial Managers 11-3031 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $56.96 $118,476 Bachelor's degree
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 39-1014 75 82 7 9.33 % 1 10 12 $21.47 $44,655 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 24 27 3 12.5 % 1 4 5 $18.67 $38,833 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $36.65 $76,222 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.25 $50,442 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $31.89 $66,339 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 15 17 2 13.33 % 0 2 2 $20.27 $42,155 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $32.91 $68,445 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011 11 13 2 18.18 % 0 1 2 $17.78 $36,973 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 2 2 0 0 % 0 1 1 $15.97 $33,225 No formal educational credential
5121 Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 3 3 0 0 % 0 1 1 $16.34 $33,993 No formal educational credential
5121 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 24 31 7 29.17 % 1 5 7 $16.55 $34,421 No formal educational credential
5121 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 50 56 6 12 % 1 5 6 $52.04 $108,250 Bachelor's degree
5121 Graphic Designers 27-1024 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $25.96 $53,991 Bachelor's degree
5121 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.72 $74,291 Bachelor's degree
5121 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 20 22 2 10 % 0 4 4 $17.32 $36,022 No formal educational credential
5121 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.86 $37,151 No formal educational credential
5121 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.22 $35,812 No formal educational credential
5121 Lawyers 23-1011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $67.83 $141,096 Doctoral or professional degree
5121 Lighting Technicians 27-4015 8 10 2 25 % 0 1 1 $26.11 $54,317 Postsecondary nondegree award
5121 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 39-3093 2 3 0 50 % 0 1 1 $18.39 $38,253 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 11 11 0 0 % 0 1 1 $22.21 $46,192 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 39-5091 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 2 2 $37.99 $79,017 Postsecondary nondegree award
5121 Management Analysts 13-1111 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.04 $83,281 Bachelor's degree
5121 Managers, All Other 11-9199 37 39 2 5.41 % 0 3 4 $33.47 $69,622 Bachelor's degree
5121 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 8 10 2 25 % 0 1 1 $32.10 $66,774 Bachelor's degree
5121 Marketing Managers 11-2021 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $52.61 $109,419 Bachelor's degree
5121 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 27-4099 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $25.22 $52,452 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 27-3099 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $29.89 $62,179 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-1121 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $28.85 $60,001 Bachelor's degree
5121 Motion Picture Projectionists 39-3021 17 17 0 0 % 0 6 6 $20.00 $41,595 No formal educational credential
5121 Music Directors and Composers 27-2041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.93 $47,700 Bachelor's degree
5121 Musicians and Singers 27-2042 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.89 $53,842 No formal educational credential
5121 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 27-3023 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.05 $50,024 Bachelor's degree
5121 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.71 $36,831 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 2 $21.54 $44,802 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.47 $57,140 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Photographers 27-4021 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $25.96 $53,989 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Producers and Directors 27-2012 185 206 22 11.35 % 4 19 24 $32.69 $67,997 Bachelor's degree
5121 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 18 20 2 11.11 % 0 2 3 $25.97 $54,027 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $48.12 $100,080 Bachelor's degree
5121 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $44.24 $92,011 Bachelor's degree
5121 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 1 $16.05 $33,391 No formal educational credential
5121 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.23 $42,070 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Sales Managers 11-2022 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $48.19 $100,235 Bachelor's degree
5121 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $30.07 $62,537 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.48 $59,245 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.81 $45,360 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Security Guards 33-9032 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $17.68 $36,783 High school diploma or equivalent
5121 Set and Exhibit Designers 27-1027 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $24.08 $50,085 Bachelor's degree
5121 Software Developers 15-1252 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $61.83 $128,609 Bachelor's degree
5121 Sound Engineering Technicians 27-4014 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $28.59 $59,470 Postsecondary nondegree award
5121 Special Effects Artists and Animators 27-1014 21 25 4 19.05 % 1 3 3 $20.87 $43,409 Bachelor's degree
5121 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 39-3031 498 550 53 10.44 % 11 185 196 $15.97 $33,219 No formal educational credential
5121 Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 22 26 3 18.18 % 1 6 7 $14.81 $30,802 No formal educational credential
5121 Web and Digital Interface Designers 15-1255 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.39 $61,123 Bachelor's degree
5121 Writers and Authors 27-3043 15 17 1 13.33 % 0 2 2 $22.98 $47,792 Bachelor's degree