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Set decorator-scenographer
Transform creative concepts into immersive theatrical environments by collaborating with directors and set designers to enhance visual storytelling.
35 000 – 90 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
46 000 – 65 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
66 000 – 90 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is often through internships, assistant roles, or apprenticeships in theater or film production environments.
Training — United States
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in theater or scenic design with practical experience through internships or apprenticeships.
The job market — United States
Employment is generally found in theater companies, film and television studios, and event production firms, with demand linked to production activity.
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