As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Production Designer in Colorado is $59,116, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,137 weekly, or $4,926 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Production Designer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Production Designer in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $51,696 to $73,583. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,232) and 75th percentile ($66,689), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,583 per year. This $11,457 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Photoshop, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Production Designer often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 59 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Production Designer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Production Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Production Designer Salary $51,696 CO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Production Designer Salary $55,232 CO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Production Designer Salary $59,116 CO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Production Designer Salary $66,689 CO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Production Designer Salary $73,583 CO August 01, 2026
25% $55,232 10% $51,696 90% $73,583 75% $66,689 $59,116 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Production Designer ?

In film and television, a production designer (PD) is the person responsible for the overall visual look of the production. Production designers have a key creative role in the creation of motion pictures and television. Working directly with the director, cinematographer, and producer, they must select the settings and style to visually tell the story. The term production designer was coined by William Cameron Menzies while he was working on the film Gone with the Wind. Previously (and often subsequently) the people with the same responsibilities were called art directors. It is sometimes als...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $69,038 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $67,615 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $67,272 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $67,511 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $68,084 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $70,551 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $69,698 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $70,082 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $67,295 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $67,239 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Production Designer

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    Bachelor's Degree

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