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Film / TV Production Salary in North East

The North East typically offers the UK's lowest nominal salaries, but also some of the most affordable living costs. The region has strong employment in the public sector, manufacturing, and a growing technology and digital sector centred around Newcastle and Sunderland.

The UK's most affordable region for housing in many areas. Real purchasing power can exceed higher-salary regions once living costs are factored in.

Entry Salary
£19,110
Peak Salary
£72,800
Growth
+281%
Lifetime (25yr)
£1.1m

Salary Trajectory

Stage Years Exp P25 Median P75 P90
Runner / Production Assistant 0+ £16,380 £19,110 £21,840 £24,570
Production Coordinator / Researcher 2+ £21,840 £25,480 £30,030 £34,580
Production Manager / Assistant Producer 5+ £29,120 £36,400 £43,680 £50,050
Producer / Line Producer 9+ £38,220 £50,050 £63,700 £77,350
Series Producer / Executive Producer 15+ £54,600 £72,800 £95,550 £127,400

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Mid-career Film / TV Production median salary by region

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Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.