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AUDIOVISUAL & CINEMA
Scenic Painter
Transform concepts into visually striking backdrops by applying advanced painting techniques in theatrical and film productions.
25 000 – 70 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
25 000 – 35 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
35 000 – 50 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
50 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is often through apprenticeships or on-the-job training; experience in painting or theater arts is beneficial.
Training — United States
Typically requires a high school diploma with additional training through apprenticeships or specialized courses in scenic painting and fine arts.
The job market — United States
Employment is generally found in theaters, film studios, and theme parks; demand is steady but can fluctuate with production cycles.
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