Film Schools
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin
In Milwaukee, there is only one film school where film faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the film academic community in Milwaukee, and the future trends. Academia in film includes film training at the film bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Milwaukee Vs. Wisconsin Film Employment
| Milwaukee | 230 |
| Wisconsin | 470 |
Of the 470 film professionals employed in Wisconsin, 230 work in Milwaukee. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of film professionals in Milwaukee has grown by 21%. Overall employment in Milwaukee has also increased.
Milwaukee Vs. Wisconsin Film employment growth
| 560 | 830 | 760 | 710 | 470 |
| 190 | 510 | 430 | 430 | 230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Wisconsin
- Dark Yellow: Milwaukee
Film VS. All professions salaries in Milwaukee
| $40,460 | $32,880 | $37,200 | $36,790 | $44,905 |
| $40,030 | $41,490 | $42,980 | $44,080 | $45,010 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Milwaukee
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Milwaukee
As the number of film professionals in Milwaukee has grown, salaries for film professionals have also increased. Milwaukee film professionals made $44,905 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for film professionals in Milwaukee was $40,460 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Milwaukee.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Milwaukee
10th percentile |
$28,485 |
25th percentile |
$35,875 |
50th percentile |
$45,500 |
75th percentile |
$55,790 |
90th percentile |
$60,270 |
Film professionals in Milwaukee earn a median salary of $45,500 per year. The 10% of film professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $28,485 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $60,270 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Milwaukee
Film |
$44,905 |
Design |
$49,126 |
Computer Animation |
$53,460 |
Art |
$55,060 |
Film professional salaries in Milwaukee are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Milwaukee
There is only one accredited film school in the city. Many of Milwaukee's film professionals are graduates of this school.
Film Programs Offered In Milwaukee
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Milwaukee's film school offers one film degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Milwaukee
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
45 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 45 |
Approximately 45 students completed film courses in 2010.