Where Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Pays Above the National Average
$68,810
National Median Salary
9
States Pay Above Average
11
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Earns a Premium
These 9 states pay Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Films above the national median of $68,810.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $101,610 | +47.7% | 5,520 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $100,940 | +46.7% | 310 |
| 3 | Oregon | $93,610 | +36.0% | 290 |
| 4 | New York | $89,960 | +30.7% | 3,510 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $85,560 | +24.3% | 440 |
| 6 | Illinois | $82,950 | +20.5% | 870 |
| 7 | Arizona | $74,830 | +8.7% | 630 |
| 8 | Colorado | $74,350 | +8.1% | 310 |
| 9 | Virginia | $71,760 | +4.3% | 510 |
Industries Where Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Earns a Premium
These 11 industries pay Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Films above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employment Services | $102,630 | +49.1% | 1,340 |
| 2 | Temporary Help Services | $102,630 | +49.1% | 960 |
| 3 | Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | $102,590 | +49.1% | 800 |
| 4 | Administrative and Support Services | $102,550 | +49.0% | 1,540 |
| 5 | Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries | $94,960 | +38.0% | 8,580 |
| 6 | Motion Picture and Video Industries | $94,960 | +38.0% | 8,570 |
| 7 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $86,270 | +25.4% | 80 |
| 8 | Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $82,760 | +20.3% | 240 |
| 9 | Performing Arts Companies | $82,660 | +20.1% | 40 |
| 10 | Scientific Research and Development Services | $75,380 | +9.5% | 90 |
| 11 | Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers | $75,250 | +9.4% | 3,160 |