Film Schools
In Cupertino, California
There is only one film school in Cupertino for faculty to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in film in the city of Cupertino, which encompasses film training at the following levels:
- Film Certificate
- Associates degree in Film
Statistics
Professional Trends
Cupertino Vs. California Film Employment
| Cupertino | 150 |
| California | 6,170 |
Of the 6,170 film professionals employed in California, 150 work in Cupertino. There has been a 29% decline in the number of film professionals in Cupertino between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for film professionals in Cupertino has decreased, overall employment in Cupertino has also decreased.
Cupertino Vs. California Film employment growth
| 34,820 | 24,540 | 22,650 | 5,630 | 6,170 |
| 210 | 250 | 120 | 180 | 150 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Cupertino
Film VS. All professions salaries in Cupertino
| $48,410 | $55,025 | $47,570 | $47,730 | $46,610 |
| $59,990 | $61,720 | $64,310 | $66,780 | $67,850 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Cupertino
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Cupertino
As the number of film professionals in Cupertino has shrunk, salaries for film professionals have also decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $46,610 per year was earned by film professionals in Cupertino. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for film professionals in Cupertino was $48,410 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Cupertino.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Cupertino
10th percentile |
$25,875 |
25th percentile |
$30,255 |
50th percentile |
$41,165 |
75th percentile |
$62,035 |
90th percentile |
$78,215 |
Cupertino film professionals earn a median yearly salary of $41,165. The 10% of film professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $25,875 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $78,215 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Cupertino
Film |
$46,610 |
Design |
$64,854 |
Computer Animation |
$81,360 |
Art |
$91,697 |
Film professional salaries in Cupertino are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Cupertino
Many of Cupertino's film professionals are graduates of the only accredited film school in the city.
Film Programs Offered In Cupertino
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 3 |
Cupertino's film schools offer 3 film degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Cupertino
associate |
12 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 14 |
In 2010 approximately 14 students graduated from film courses.