The annual salary statistics of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,250.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,660 in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is in the middle of salary range for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 53.9 percent (53.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma.