Stunt Coordinator
Choreograph and supervise action sequences ensuring performer safety
About the profession
Stunt Coordinators design, choreograph, and supervise action sequences for film, television, and live entertainment. They ensure performer safety while creating visually spectacular fight scenes, car chases, and high falls. The role requires extensive stunt performance experience, knowledge of rigging and safety systems, and creative collaboration with directors.
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Stunt Performer → Senior Stunt Performer → Stunt Coordinator → Lead Stunt Coordinator → Action Director
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Salary Growth
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Levels
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Top Salary
10+
Years
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Base: $35,000 - $50,000/year Base: $50,000 - $70,000/year Base: $70,000 - $100,000/year Base: $100,000 - $150,000/year Base: $150,000 - $250,000/year
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Train in martial arts, gymnastics, or acrobatics Complete stunt training programs and safety certifications Build experience as stunt performer on professional productions Master…
Market 2026–2030
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Growth Rate: Average through 2030 Remote Trend: Primarily on-site — physical performance essential Top Industries: Film/TV production, live entertainment, theme parks Geographic…
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