Salaries in California
Average salary
$125.4–151.8K/ year
25th percentile
$120K
Median
$142.8K
75th percentile
$177.5K
Based on
10 jobs
Top titles
J
Journalist
15 jobs
$71.3–83.8K
MD
Motion Designer
12 jobs
$108.1–156.3K
AE
Audio Engineer
8 jobs
$75–88.8K
MG
Motion Graphics
7 jobs
$58.5–74.4K
VP
Video Production
7 jobs
$86.4–111.6K
BJ
Broadcast Journalist
6 jobs
$69.9–76.1K
VE
Video Editing
5 jobs
$4.7–7.1K
VE
Video Editor
5 jobs
$45.8–60.9K
CC
Content Creation
4 jobs
$5.8–8.9K
A
Animator
4 jobs
$113–154.3K
Top skills
AE
After Effects
17 jobs
$78.7–104.7K
VE
Video Editing
14 jobs
$53.2–65K
VP
Video Production
14 jobs
$84.1–106.5K
MG
Motion Graphics
13 jobs
$51.2–66K
PP
Premiere Pro
12 jobs
$53.1–68.3K
SD
Sound Design
10 jobs
$67.1–83.9K
MD
Motion Design
8 jobs
$128.6–188.9K
SD
Source Development
8 jobs
$74.4–87.7K
NW
News Writing
8 jobs
$59.7–65.1K
AT
AI Tools
7 jobs
$125.6–191.7K
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for California?
- The average salary for California is $125,430.00 – $151,814.00 per year, based on 10 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for California calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.