Film Schools In Arizona
There are 11 accredited film schools in Arizona for faculty who teach film classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in film in the state of Arizona, which encompasses film training at the following levels:
- Film Certificate
- Associates degree in Film
- Bachelors degree in Film
- Masters degree in Film
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Film Employment
| Arizona | 710 |
| National | 82,430 |
Of all of the film professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Arizona.
Employment Growth for Film professionals In Arizona
| 700 | 820 | 760 | 760 | 710 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of film professionals is growing in Arizona. In 2010 there were 10 more film professionals working in Arizona than there were in 2006. Thus, in Arizona, this field has grown by 1% in four years. This growth is slower than the national trend for film professionals which shows a 4% decrease in the number of film professionals working around the nation.
Film VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $26,905 | $28,698 | $30,722 | $31,378 | $29,808 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Film
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to film professionals are growing in Arizona. The mean salary for film professionals in 2006 was $26,905 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $29,808 per year.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$15,968 |
25th percentile |
$22,825 |
50th percentile |
$27,450 |
75th percentile |
$36,165 |
90th percentile |
$48,020 |
Thus, there was a 10% growth in film professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Arizona state, within the field of film, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid film professionals earn 201% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Arizona
Art |
$54,914 |
Computer Animation |
$56,690 |
Design |
$48,397 |
Film |
$29,808 |
In Arizona, film professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Film programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
9 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 21 |
As the number of film professionals is increasing in Arizona state, the number of students graduating from the 11 accredited film schools in Arizona state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 114 film graduates from film courses in Arizona and in 2010 there were 434 graduates.
This represents a 281% increase in the number of film degree or certificate school graduates in Arizona state. A majority of these graduates, or 43%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in film.