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Motion Picture Projectionists in Colorado
Is Colorado a good place for you to work as a Motion Picture Projectionist?
While jobs for Motion Picture Projectionists in Colorado are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Motion Picture Projectionists in Colorado is expected to decrease.
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Motion Picture Projectionists in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Motion Picture Projectionists Work in Colorado?
There were 180 Motion Picture Projectionists employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for Motion Picture Projectionists in this state are declining at a rate of 4.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 40 annual job openings, and 210 total jobs in 2026 for Motion Picture Projectionists in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 600 annual jobs and 5,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Motion Picture Projectionists Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for Motion Picture Projectionists ranged from $21,220 to $37,120 with $23,120 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.2 to $17.84. The median hourly rate was $11.11.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.77 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.34.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Colorado Metros for Motion Picture Projectionists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Motion Picture Projectionists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 80 | $23,780 |
Top States for Motion Picture Projectionists Employment
View the list below to see where most Motion Picture Projectionists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Florida | 700 | $20,820 |
Texas | 440 | $23,220 |
New Jersey | 420 | $24,150 |
Pennsylvania | 280 | $18,830 |
Illinois | 250 | $22,480 |
Ohio | 230 | $23,170 |
California | 160 | $29,380 |
New York | 140 | $38,150 |
Oklahoma | 110 | $18,830 |
Arizona | 110 | $21,860 |
Tennessee | 100 | $22,350 |
Montana | 100 | $25,160 |
Iowa | 100 | $18,160 |
Massachusetts | 90 | $28,590 |
Utah | 80 | $21,150 |
Kentucky | 80 | $19,720 |
Michigan | 60 | $24,550 |
Kansas | 50 | $20,050 |
Hawaii | 50 | $42,510 |
Georgia | 50 | $23,350 |
Below are the states where Motion Picture Projectionists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $42,510 |
New York | $38,150 |
California | $29,380 |
Massachusetts | $28,590 |
Montana | $25,160 |
Washington | $24,990 |
Oregon | $24,910 |
Michigan | $24,550 |
New Jersey | $24,150 |
Georgia | $23,350 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.