Cinematographer/director Salary
Updated on: Jan 7, 2026
How much does a Cinematographer/director make?
The average Cinematographer/director in the US makes $160,689.
Cinematographer/directors make the most in San Jose, CA at $317,262
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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