Miami has a population of 362,470 and is located in Miami-Dade county.
For Florida residents, the average tuition for all Miami media schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $13,995.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Miami media schools was $14,774.00.
Books and supplies for media schools in Miami cost an average of $1,101.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at media schools in Miami was $9,946.00. The average cost for students living at home was $4,798.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are two media colleges in Miami from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 307 students completed media programs in Miami.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Media Artists and Animators | $63,730.00 | 150 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $49,070.00 | 70 |
| Actors | Not available | 100 |
| Producers and Directors | $63,720.00 | 1,090 |
| Dancers | Not available | Not available |
| Music Directors and Composers | $60,300.00 | 70 |
| Radio and Television Announcers | $41,850.00 | 400 |
| Reporters and Correspondents | $52,360.00 | 300 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $56,080.00 | 2,120 |
| Editors | $66,510.00 | 640 |
| Technical Writers | $50,220.00 | 140 |
| Writers and Authors | $42,120.00 | 320 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $45,300.00 | 210 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $60,210.00 | Not available |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | $38,200.00 | 480 |
| Broadcast Technicians | $42,130.00 | 610 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $42,600.00 | 220 |
| Photographers | $36,510.00 | 650 |
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | $33,390.00 | 270 |
| Film and Video Editors | $48,730.00 | 270 |
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