Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture
Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture Job Description
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture Operate television, video, or motion picture camera to photograph images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures.
Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture is $38644 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $152928. The lowest salary reported was $18690. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture is $19.22 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $76.05. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.29. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.31 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $70,000 – $132,000
Connecticut – n/a
Georgia – n/a
New York – n/a
North Carolina – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Atlanta, Georgia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Picture from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $38644 while in 2007 it was just $35837.77
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 77% of Camera Operator, Television, Video, or Motion Pictures were males while 23% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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