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Television Film Director
Direct the narrative and visual flow of television films while collaborating with writers and production crews to bring scripts to life.
40 000 – 150 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-5 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
2-5 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
40 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 90 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
90 000 – 150 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is often through film school graduation or experience as an assistant director; building a portfolio of projects is essential.
Training — United States
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in film or media studies, combined with practical experience in directing or production roles.
The job market — United States
Employment is generally with television networks and film production companies; demand is steady but competitive.
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