C2HR Content Developers Compensation Survey

United StatesEdition: 2025$$$

Administered by Croner for the C2HR council. 900+ positions across 150+ content providers, including broadcast networks and streaming services.

Industry-sponsored survey covering broadcast and streaming content companies.

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Survey cycle

Annual

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1Participation opens
Varies by survey
When employers can submit data
2Effective date
April 1 (most surveys)
Data is reported “as of” this date
3Results published
Varies by survey
When subscribers receive the dataset

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Job families covered

Account Service / Management (Non-Sales)Advanced Technology Advertisement Inventory Advertisement Traffic Advertising Sales Advertising Sales Marketing Advertising Solutions Affiliate Marketing Affiliate Sales Anti-Piracy Audio Editing / Mixing / Design Audio Technology Brand / Product Marketing Broadcast Engineering (Server-Based)Broadcast Operations Broadcaster Affiliate Relations Bureau Chief Business Development Business Intelligence Engineering Camera Operations Character Generation Closed Captioning Communications Community Affairs Consumer Insights and Analytics Consumer Marketing Content Distribution Content or News Editorial / Assignment Desk Content or News Research Contract Administration Controller Coordinating Producing Copywriting Creative Design Creative Services Creative Services Traffic Project Management Current Programming Customer Support Data Journalism Data Science Digital / Social Media Marketing Digital Analytics Digital Assets Digital Distribution Digital Distribution Operations Digital Journalist Digital Mastering / Encoding Services Digital Media Digital Media Delivery Engineering Digital Partner Marketing Digital Production Technology Drone Operations Editorial Graphics Production Effects Design Events Marketing Executive Management Finance Financial Compliance / Audit General and Administrative Government Relations Growth / Performance Marketing Hair and Makeup Human Resources Inclusion and Diversity Information Technology Integrated Sales and Marketing International International Business Development International Distribution International General Management International Head of Advertising Sales International Marketing International Producing International Program Development International Programming International Technology Learning and Organizational Development Legal Counsel Legal and/or Business Affairs Library Licensing Lighting Market and/or Audience Research Marketing Marketing Strategy Master Control Operations Media Operations Media Planning Media Relations Motion Graphics Design Multimedia Producing Multiple Network Organization Music Content National Broadcast Network Network Operations Coordination New Products / Lines of Business News News Producing On-Air Promotions Original Programming Other News Executive Paralegal Participation and Residuals Photo Editing Photography Podcast Producing Post Production Prediting Producing Production Accounting Production Art Production Creative Production Financial Analysis Production Management Production: Technical Operations Program Acquisitions Program Development Program Scheduling Programmatic / Automated Advertising Sales Programming Quality Control Remote Operations Research and Analytics Resource Scheduling Rights and Clearances Royalty Accounting Sales Account Service Management Sales Analysis Sales Operations Sales Planning Sales Training Show Booking Show Direction Single Network Organization Social Media News Producing Stage Management Standards and Practices Strategy and Operations Studio / Remote Operations Studio / Remote Production Stylists Syndication Sales Talent Acquisition / Recruiting Talent Relations Technical Direction Technology Transmission Engineering Writing / Producing

Positions in this report (785)

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