Salary Breakdown
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Average
$48,530
ANNUAL
$23.33
HOURLY
Entry Level
$26,270
ANNUAL
$12.63
HOURLY
Mid Level
$48,940
ANNUAL
$23.53
HOURLY
Expert Level
$64,860
ANNUAL
$31.18
HOURLY
Projected Jobs
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
540
Projected job openings through 2030
Sample Career Roadmap
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Supporting Programs
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Top Expected Tasks
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Communications and Media
KNOWLEDGE
Telecommunications
KNOWLEDGE
Engineering and Technology
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Coordination
SKILL
Judgment and Decision Making
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Speaking
ABILITY
Far Vision
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Visualization
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
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