average wage of an actor
Median Wage. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the annual median wage for actors is $19.14 per hour. This is the equivalent of $39,811.20 per year for a fulltime, 40- hour-per week actor. Rarely does an actor get a steady schedule of 40 hours per week, every single week.n average, it takes two to three months to shoot an entire feature film production. In this scenario, the average actor earns $24,350.40 for one shoot. If he shoots three productions per year, his annual entry wage is $73,051.20.