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Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors

Salary data and employment statistics for Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors across the United States.

National Median

$70,570

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$70,570

Entry Level (10th pct)

$37,600

Experienced (90th pct)

$134,840

Total Employed

53,330

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$37,600 - $49,420
Mid Career2-8 years experience$49,420 - $102,310
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$102,310 - $134,840

Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors?
The national median annual salary for Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors is $70,570, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editorss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editors make?
Top-earning Television, Video, and Film Camera Operators and Editorss (90th percentile) make $134,840 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.