The average actor salary in the United States is $57,698 as of January, 2021.
The usual estimate falls between $40,255 – $70,447.
This is because salary can vary depending on many factors:
- Education
- Experience
- Additional skill-set
- How many people have you managed under you
- And much more
Salaries usually start from $9.33 per hour and go up to $42.95 per hour.
What are the Best-Paying Cities for Actors?
| Los Angeles, California | $72,600 |
| New York, New York | $70,560 |
| Denver, Colorado | $64,980 |
| San Francisco, California | $69,400 |
| New Haven, Connecticut | $55,020 |
What are the Best-Paying States for Actors?
| Arizona | $73,200 |
| California | $68,555 |
| District of Columbia | $34,736 |
| Florida | $34,445 |
| Georgia | $19,739 |
| Hawaii | $44,942 |
| Illinois | $46,113 |
| Indiana | $24,928 |
| Louisiana | $19,074 |
| Massachusetts | $29,120 |
| Michigan | $29,515 |
| Minnesota | $34,154 |
| Missouri | $32,386 |
| New Hampshire | $49,442 |
| New Jersey | $26,000 |
| Nevada | $39,998 |
| New York | $28,124 |
| Ohio | $20,093 |
| Pennsylvania | $41,677 |
| South Carolina | $33,426 |
| Tennessee | $50,808 |
| Texas | $38,126 |
| Wisconsin | $58,220 |
Similar Jobs
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage |
| Acting Modeling | $77,040 | $6,420 | $1,482 | $37.04 |
| Part Time Actor | $49,279 | $4,107 | $948 | $23.69 |
| Scare Actor | $18,660 | $1,555 | $359 | $8.97 |
