Payroll includes all forms of compensation such as salaries, wages, commissions, dismissal pay, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay, and employee contributions to qualified pension plans paid during the year to all employees. Payroll is reported before deductions for social security, income tax, insurance, union dues, etc. Figures have been rounded.
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Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry 2016-2017, by sector
Data on annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017 showed overall increases across all subsectors year on year, most notably among establishments specializing in postproduction and motion picture and video distribution.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (November 29, 2019). Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017, by sector (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/
U.S. Census Bureau. "Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017, by sector (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 29, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/
U.S. Census Bureau. (2019). Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017, by sector (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/
U.S. Census Bureau. "Annual Payroll in The U.S. Motion Picture and Video Industry in 2016 and 2017, by Sector (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Nov 2019, /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017, by sector (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Annual payroll in the U.S. motion picture and video industry in 2016 and 2017, by sector (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], U.S. Census Bureau, November 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/184600/annual-payroll-in-the-us-motion-picture-and-video-industry/