Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.
According to the US Department of Labor, there are 30,300 people employed as camera operators, television, video, and film in the United States. The median annual salary is $57,200. Entry level employees earn approximately $29,140 per year and senior employees earn approximately $123,220 per year.
Estimates do not include other potential benefits such as health insurance, overtime pay, or retirement benefits that may be offered by employers.