Film Schools
In Portland, Oregon
Film faculty can choose to work at one of 2 film schools in Portland. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of film and film education in Portland, which includes film training at the film bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Portland Vs. Oregon Film Employment
| Portland | 350 |
| Oregon | 620 |
Of the 620 film professionals employed in Oregon, 350 work in Portland. The number of film professionals in Portland has grown by 52% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for film professionals in Portland has increased, overall employment in Portland has also increased.
Portland Vs. Oregon Film employment growth
| 260 | 630 | 640 | 830 | 620 |
| 230 | 280 | 320 | 370 | 350 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Oregon
- Dark Yellow: Portland
Film VS. All professions salaries in Portland
| $51,915 | $49,555 | $52,715 | $66,093 | $52,880 |
| $41,750 | $43,370 | $45,060 | $46,080 | $46,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Portland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Portland
As the number of film professionals in Portland has grown, salaries for film professionals have also increased. Portland film professionals made $52,880 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for film professionals in Portland was $51,915 per year. The growth in the salary of film professionals in Portland is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Portland
10th percentile |
$32,977 |
25th percentile |
$38,893 |
50th percentile |
$48,390 |
75th percentile |
$63,103 |
90th percentile |
$88,173 |
Film professionals make a median salary of $48,390 per year in Portland. The difference in pay between the film professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 167%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $32,977 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $88,173 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Portland
Film |
$52,880 |
Design |
$58,260 |
Art |
$59,693 |
Computer Animation |
$63,180 |
On average film professional salaries in Portland are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Portland
There are 2 accredited film schools in the city. Many of Portland's film professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Film Programs Offered In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
Portland's film schools offer 2 film degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
24 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 24 |
Approximately 24 students graduated from film courses in 2010.