Film Schools
In Oakland, California
The city of Oakland has only one school where film faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the film academic community in Oakland, and the future trends. Academia in film includes film training at the following levels:
- Film Certificate
- Associates degree in Film
Statistics
Professional Trends
Oakland Vs. California Film Employment
| Oakland | 150 |
| California | 6,170 |
Exactly 150 of the 6,170 film professionals employed in California, work in Oakland. As the employment for film professionals in Oakland has increased, overall employment in Oakland has also increased.
Oakland Vs. California Film employment growth
| 34,820 | 24,540 | 22,650 | 5,630 | 6,170 |
| No data | 60 | 240 | 120 | 150 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Oakland
Film VS. All professions salaries in Oakland
| $58,920 | $68,745 | $61,315 | $57,195 | $56,145 |
| $49,830 | $51,220 | $53,260 | $54,590 | $56,360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Oakland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Oakland
In 2010 Oakland film professionals earned an average yearly salary of $56,145. The average salary for film professionals in Oakland was $58,920 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of film professionals in Oakland is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Oakland
10th percentile |
$37,915 |
25th percentile |
$43,235 |
50th percentile |
$54,025 |
75th percentile |
$68,110 |
90th percentile |
$82,695 |
Film professionals in Oakland make a median yearly salary of $54,025. The 10% of film professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $37,915 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $82,695 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Oakland
Film |
$56,145 |
Design |
$61,268 |
Computer Animation |
$74,190 |
Art |
$76,563 |
On average film professionals in Oakland earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Oakland.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Oakland
There is only one accredited film school in the city. Many of Oakland's film professionals are graduates of this school.
Film Programs Offered In Oakland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
Oakland's film school offers one film degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Oakland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
Approximately 1 students graduated from film courses in 2010.