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Motion Picture Projectionists Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Motion Picture Projectionists make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$31,160
Median Annual Salary
▲
+4.7% vs 2024
$31,480
Mean Salary
$31,160
Median Salary
$14.98
Hourly Rate
40 people work as Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas
Motion Picture Projectionists salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas earn a median salary of $31,160 per year ($2,596/month).
This is 27.9% below the national average of $43,218.
Texas ranks #8 out of 12 states for Motion Picture Projectionists pay.
Approximately 40 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries increased by 4.7% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Motion Picture Projectionists
Set up and operate motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.12
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Active Listening
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Operation and Control
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Computers and Electronics
4.06
Customer and Personal Service
3.29
Mechanical
3.18
English Language
3.17
Administration and Management
2.8
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(61.1% of workers)
Salary Range: Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas
Salaries for Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas range from $26,470 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $37,740 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $28,250 and $32,170.
Median $31,160
P10: $26,470P25: $28,250P75: $32,170P90: $37,740
10th
$26,470
25th
$28,250
Median
$31,160
75th
$32,170
90th
$37,740
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$26,470
$12.73
$2,205
25th Percentile
$28,250
$13.58
$2,354
Median (50th)
$31,160
$14.98
$2,596
75th Percentile
$32,170
$15.47
$2,680
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$37,740
$18.14
$3,145
Note: The mean (average) salary of $31,480 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
How much do Motion Picture Projectionists make in Texas?
The median annual salary for Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas is $31,160 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $31,480.
What is the salary range for a Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas?
Salaries for Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas range from $26,470 at the 10th percentile to $37,740 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $28,250 and $32,170.
What is the starting salary for a Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas?
Entry-level Motion Picture Projectionists positions in Texas typically start around $26,470 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $28,250 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 40 people are employed as Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Motion Picture Projectionists in Texas is approximately $14.98 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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