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Motion Picture Projectionists — Salary

National wage record

Median annual

$38,270

10th percentile

$23,390

90th percentile

$88,310

Employment

1,480

  • NY
    Median $82,260 · Employment 270
  • New York, NY
    Median $82,270 · Employment 230
  • CA
    Median $74,840 · Employment 190
  • Los Angeles, CA
    Median $92,180 · Employment 100
  • IA
    Median $23,210 · Employment 100
  • TN
    Median $22,750 · Employment 90
  • WA
    Median $39,070 · Employment 60
  • OH
    Median $36,870 · Employment 50
  • PA
    Median $29,850 · Employment 40
  • TX
    Median $31,160 · Employment 40
  • AZ
    Median $32,890 · Employment —
  • Chicago, IL
    Median $85,460 · Employment —
  • MI
    Median $37,590 · Employment —
  • IL
    Median $78,990 · Employment —
  • MO
    Median $29,140 · Employment —
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Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.