Director of Photography visa sponsorship salary
Across 2 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Director of Photography is $120,172. The middle half of filings fall between $102,258 and $138,086, and the top decile begins at $148,834. Classified under SOC 27-2012.05 (Media Technical Directors/Managers).
This is one of many job titles filed under Producers and Directors. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $120,172
- 25th pct
- $102,258
- 75th pct
- $138,086
- 90th pct
- $148,834
- Filings
- 2
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| More Than Vision Inc | Irvine, CA | $84,344 | I | May 29, 2025 |
| The Werk Howse, Inc. | Beverly Hills, CA | $156,000 | III | Feb 4, 2025 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.