What are the main factors that influence a Casting Associate's salary?

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

How does experience change A Casting Associate's salary?

A Casting Associate's salary grows with experience: a Casting Associate (1-3 years)earns $60,359, a Talent Acquisition Senior Coordinator (3-5 years)earns $66,119, a Talent Acquisition Manager (5+ years)earns $117,095, a Talent Acquisition & Recruiting Director (5+ years)earns $196,159, a VP of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting (5+ years)earns $217,603,

What are the highest paying states for a Casting Associate?

Casting Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Casting Associate roles are District of Columbia $65,073, California $64,827, Massachusetts $63,963. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Casting Associate roles make?

Salaries for Casting Associate level roles vary by specialization: Casting Technician: $96,034; Associate Casting Director: $86,227; Casting Agent: $79,322; Casting Producer: $79,278; Casting Engineer: $75,941.

Casting Associate Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Casting Associate make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Casting Associate in Rhode Island is $60,936 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Casting Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,916
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,419 to $68,777
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,397

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Casting Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,777	$5,731	$1,323	$33
Average	$60,936	$5,078	$1,172	$29
25th Percentile	$55,419	$4,618	$1,066	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Casting Associate Salaries

A Casting Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Casting Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Casting Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,359
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,119
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,095
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $196,159
Expert (over 8 years): $217,603

Levels	Salary
Casting A... Level Casting Associate	$60,359
Talent Ac... Level Casting Associate	$66,119
Talent Ac... Level Casting Associate	$117,095
Talent Ac... Level Casting Associate	$196,159
VP of Tal... Level Casting Associate	$217,603

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How Do Casting Associate 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 Casting Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,073.
California: $64,827.
Massachusetts: $63,963.

District of Columbia $65,073 California $64,827 Massachusetts $63,963 Washington $63,727 New Jersey $63,704 Alaska $63,622 Connecticut $62,811 New York $62,481

Hawaii $61,429 Rhode Island $60,936 Maryland $60,601 Minnesota $60,142 Colorado $59,966 Illinois $59,907 Oregon $59,684 Delaware $59,519

New Hampshire $59,416 Virginia $59,184 Pennsylvania $58,508 Nevada $58,168 North Dakota $58,056 Michigan $57,880 Wisconsin $57,815 Vermont $57,686

Texas $57,327 Maine $57,304 Arizona $57,268 Ohio $57,227 Georgia $56,686 Indiana $56,416 Wyoming $56,363 Utah $56,281

Iowa $56,246 Kansas $55,964 Louisiana $55,881 North Carolina $55,852 Missouri $55,840 Florida $55,611 Montana $55,487 Nebraska $55,370

Kentucky $55,305 South Carolina $55,070 Tennessee $54,923 Idaho $54,865 New Mexico $54,435 Oklahoma $54,341 Alabama $53,995 South Dakota $53,413

Arkansas $53,095 West Virginia $52,925 Mississippi $52,414

Top Paying Cities for Casting Associates

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:

Adamsville: $61,697
Albion: $61,176
Ashaway: $61,580

Adamsville, RI $61,697 Albion, RI $61,176 Ashaway, RI $61,580 Barrington, RI $61,015 Block Island, RI $61,355 Bradford, RI $61,543 Bristol, RI $61,250 Carolina, RI $61,442

Charlestown, RI $61,464 Chepachet, RI $61,342 Clayville, RI $61,171 Coventry, RI $61,174 West Greenwich, RI $61,342 East Greenwich, RI $61,133 Exeter, RI $61,325 Fiskeville, RI $61,014

Forestdale, RI $61,484 Foster, RI $61,310 Glendale, RI $61,489 Greene, RI $61,390 Greenville, RI $61,037 Harmony, RI $61,116 Harrisville, RI $61,462 Hope, RI $61,052

Hope Valley, RI $61,526 Hopkinton, RI $61,608 Jamestown, RI $61,402 Kenyon, RI $61,434 Little Compton, RI $61,688 Manville, RI $61,257 Mapleville, RI $61,354 Newport, RI $61,464

Middletown, RI $61,491 North Kingstown, RI $61,238 North Scituate, RI $61,117 Oakland, RI $61,420 Pascoag, RI $61,503 Pawtucket, RI $60,924 Central Falls, RI $60,951 Cumberland, RI $61,297

Lincoln, RI $61,012 Portsmouth, RI $61,457 Prudence Island, RI $61,331 Rockville, RI $61,598 Saunderstown, RI $61,365 Shannock, RI $61,438 Slatersville, RI $61,485 Slocum, RI $61,363

Tiverton, RI $61,644 Wakefield, RI $61,417 Kingston, RI $61,394 Narragansett, RI $61,434 Peace Dale, RI $61,409 Warren, RI $61,173 Warwick, RI $61,002 Westerly, RI $61,595

West Kingston, RI $61,413 West Warwick, RI $61,077 Wood River Junction, RI $61,501 Woonsocket, RI $61,488 North Smithfield, RI $61,348 Wyoming, RI $61,438 Providence, RI $60,906 Cranston, RI $60,915

North Providence, RI $60,922 East Providence, RI $60,910 Riverside, RI $60,930 Rumford, RI $60,921 Smithfield, RI $61,044 Johnston, RI $60,942

Casting Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Casting Associate'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 June 01, 2026

$55,419

Average $60,936/year

$68,777

$4,618

Average $5,078/month

$5,731

$1,066

Average $1,172/week

$1,323

$27

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,777	$5,731	$1,323	$33
Average	$60,936	$5,078	$1,172	$29
25th Percentile	$55,419	$4,618	$1,066	$27

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