As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Production Designer in Virginia is $56,807. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,372 to $62,925, with most professionals earning between $46,425 and $68,496.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Production Designer Salary | $46,425 | VA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Production Designer Salary | $51,372 | VA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Production Designer Salary | $56,807 | VA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Production Designer Salary | $62,925 | VA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Production Designer Salary | $68,496 | VA | April 01, 2025 |
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 | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Annandale, VA | Avg. Salary $64,987 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Virginia State University, VA | Avg. Salary $56,946 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abingdon, VA | Avg. Salary $51,217 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Accomac, VA | Avg. Salary $55,203 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Achilles, VA | Avg. Salary $55,062 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Afton, VA | Avg. Salary $52,720 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alberta, VA | Avg. Salary $56,594 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aldie, VA | Avg. Salary $64,694 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alexandria, VA | Avg. Salary $64,987 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Altavista, VA | Avg. Salary $53,054 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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