Production Companies in Austin, TX

Projects credited to companies based here. A production-base measure, not where the camera was.

Sources disagree. People employed in film is the more current reading — it runs 1 year behind against two to three for release credits.

• →Crew and vendor depthcurrent
  35 of 286 companies (12%)
  company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
• ↑People employed in film1y behind
  3,349 (2014) → 4,261 (2023)
  BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — 376 employers, $66M in quarterly wages
• ↑Film businesses1y behind
  161 (2014) → 376 (2023)
  BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
• ↑Quarterly pay per worker1y behind
  $9,749 → $15,548
  BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
• →Titles released2y behind
  150 → 162 across two five-year periods
  credits via TMDB — counts releases, so it trails what is shooting by two to three years

Each figure comes from a named source and is shown with how far behind it runs. Nothing here is a rating or an estimate.