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Casting Director

Salary data based on 10 job postings

"The median salary for a Casting Director in the entertainment industry is $160,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $90,000 at the 10th percentile to $160,000 at the 90th percentile, based on a small sample of 2 job postings. Key skills required for this role include talent scouting and assessment, audition management, contract negotiation, creative collaboration, and proficiency with casting software and tools."

Last updated: July 2026

Median

$160,000

10th Percentile

$90,000

90th Percentile

$160,000

Sample Size

2

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Casting Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$90,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$160,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$160,000Senior / top earners

Based on 2 job postings with salary data

Skills for Casting Director

Contract negotiationAudition managementCreative collaborationTalent scouting and assessmentCasting software and toolsCommunication and relationship buildingCreative problem-solvingMulti-project managementEntertainment industry knowledgeCharacter breakdown analysis

Common Employers Hiring Casting Director

  • Crazy Maple Studio5 positions
  • Snail Games USA1 positions
  • Realeyes1 positions
  • CleverStreet Films1 positions
  • Absurd Ventures1 positions

Top Locations for Casting Director

Culver City, CABeverly Hills, CALos Angeles, CA 90038Texas, United StatesSanta Monica, CA

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Data extracted from 10 job postings on Hollylist.com ยท Last updated July 2026