What are the main factors that influence an Acting Extra's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Acting Extra?

Acting Extra salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acting Extra roles are District of Columbia $43,401, California $43,301, Massachusetts $42,701. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acting Extra roles make?

Salaries for Acting Extra level roles vary by specialization: Acting Director: $154,571; Acting Associate Professor: $106,442; Acting Instructor: $75,689; Acting Manager: $71,608; Acting General Manager: $62,727.

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Acting Extra Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Acting Extra make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acting Extra in District of Columbia is $43,401 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Acting Extra's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,270
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,801 to $53,801
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $28,882

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Acting Extra Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,801	$4,483	$1,035	$26
Average	$43,401	$3,617	$835	$21
25th Percentile	$35,801	$2,983	$688	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Acting Extra Salaries

An Acting Extra's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Acting Extra Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Acting Extras. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,401.
California: $43,301.
Massachusetts: $42,701.

District of Columbia $43,401 California $43,301 Massachusetts $42,701 Washington $42,501 New Jersey $42,501 Alaska $42,501 Connecticut $41,901 New York $41,701

Hawaii $41,001 Rhode Island $40,701 Maryland $40,401 Minnesota $40,101 Colorado $40,001 Illinois $40,001 Oregon $39,801 Delaware $39,701

New Hampshire $39,701 Virginia $39,501 Pennsylvania $39,101 Nevada $38,801 North Dakota $38,801 Michigan $38,601 Wisconsin $38,601 Vermont $38,501

Maine $38,301 Texas $38,301 Arizona $38,201 Ohio $38,201 Georgia $37,801 Indiana $37,701 Wyoming $37,601 Utah $37,601

Iowa $37,501 Kansas $37,401 Missouri $37,301 Louisiana $37,301 North Carolina $37,301 Florida $37,101 Montana $37,001 Nebraska $37,001

Kentucky $36,901 South Carolina $36,801 Tennessee $36,701 Idaho $36,601 New Mexico $36,301 Oklahoma $36,301 Alabama $36,001 South Dakota $35,701

Arkansas $35,401 West Virginia $35,301 Mississippi $35,001

Top Paying Cities for Acting Extras

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $43,401
Washington: $43,401
Naval Anacost Annex: $43,401

Parcel Return Service, DC $43,401 Washington, DC $43,401 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $43,401 Washington Navy Yard, DC $43,401

Acting Extra Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acting Extra's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$35,801

Average $43,401/year

$53,801

$2,983

Average $3,617/month

$4,483

$688

Average $835/week

$1,035

$17

Average $21/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,801	$4,483	$1,035	$26
Average	$43,401	$3,617	$835	$21
25th Percentile	$35,801	$2,983	$688	$17

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