Advancement may follow producing or directing routes via assistant role. Vary The salary data was collected in Jul 00 Freelance salaries can be paid on an hourly, daily or weekly rate and this will vary according to location, company, experience, duration on contract and demand. Typically includes regular unsocial hours. Expect long stints working evenings and weekends. Mainly studio based but increasingly likely to work on location, particularly with independent companies.
Jobs are restricted locations Opportunities exist in London and major regional television centres.
Smaller independent production companies may be more widespread. The job must come first. You need to be there until filming is complete whether in the studio or on outside broadcast. Hours are dictated by the show. Freelance work is now the norm so expect to travel.