Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

SOC code 27-4031 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

National employment
21,550
Mean annual wage
$83,210
Mean hourly wage
$40.01
Median annual wage
$74,990
Median hourly wage
$36.05

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$38,520$18.52
25th percentile$50,920$24.48
50th percentile (median)$74,990$36.05
75th percentile$106,660$51.28
90th percentile$135,180$64.99

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.