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Production assistant salary in United States

How much does a Production Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.17
Average $19.17
Low $14.14
High $25.98

The average salary for a production assistant is $19.17 per hour in the United States. 3.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 11, 2026).

Production Assistant job openings in United States

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Production Assistant
Crown Trophy Winchester
Winchester, VA
$16 - $18 an hour
Part-time
5 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Production Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Regal Entertainment Group
 
$416,000per year
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RAW Artists
 
$130,000per year
organicgirl
 
$124,000per year
Active Production & Design
 
$123,500per year
Rose International
 
$112,008per year
Dunson and Associates
 
$110,000per year

Highest paying cities for Production Assistants near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $25.77 per hour
  2. Secaucus, NJ
    $23.99 per hour
  3. Burbank, CA
    $22.60 per hour
  4. Los Angeles, CA
    $22.09 per hour
  5. Stamford, CT
    $20.88 per hour

Where can a Production Assistant earn more?

Compare salaries for Production Assistants in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Production Assistant get paid in United States?

Junior Production Assistant

Job openings
Average $17.20 per hour

Senior Production Assistant

Job openings
Average $45.83 per hour