Film Schools
In Tampa, Florida
Film faculty can choose to work at one of 3 film schools in Tampa. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in film in the city of Tampa, which encompasses film training at the following levels:
- Film Certificate
- Associates degree in Film
- Bachelors degree in Film
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tampa Vs. Florida Film Employment
| Tampa | 150 |
| Florida | 1,350 |
Exactly 150 of Florida's 1,350 film professionals work in Tampa. There has been a 37% decline in the number of film professionals in Tampa between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for film professionals in Tampa has decreased, overall employment in Tampa has increased.
Tampa Vs. Florida Film employment growth
| 2,670 | 1,730 | 4,710 | 4,550 | 1,350 |
| 240 | 240 | 320 | 200 | 150 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Florida
- Dark Yellow: Tampa
Film VS. All professions salaries in Tampa
| $40,350 | $35,215 | $42,390 | $45,045 | $47,070 |
| $36,070 | $37,530 | $39,140 | $40,590 | $41,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Tampa
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tampa
As the number of film professionals in Tampa has shrunk, salaries for film professionals have increased. Tampa film professionals made $47,070 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for film professionals in Tampa was $40,350 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of film professionals in Tampa is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Tampa
10th percentile |
$31,140 |
25th percentile |
$39,105 |
50th percentile |
$46,725 |
75th percentile |
$55,360 |
90th percentile |
$63,700 |
Film professionals make a median salary of $46,725 per year in Tampa. The difference in pay between the film professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 105%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $31,140 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $63,700 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Tampa
Film |
$47,070 |
Design |
$47,259 |
Art |
$51,377 |
Computer Animation |
$51,390 |
Film professional salaries in Tampa are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Tampa
Many of Tampa's film professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited film schools in the city.
Film Programs Offered In Tampa
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 5 |
Tampa's film schools offer 5 film degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Tampa
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
35 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 41 |
Approximately 41 students completed film courses in 2010.