Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operator and Editors Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare television, video, and motion picture camera operator and editors salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators and Editors

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,440
25th Percentile Wage
$42,120
50th Percentile Wage
$53,780
75th Percentile Wage
$65,480
90th Percentile Wage
$78,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors is $78,900. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors is $31,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$53,780
10.99% 23.99%
2017
$47,870
13.06% -
2016
$41,620
15.21% -
2015
$35,290
-9.32% -
2014
$38,580
-4.77% -
2013
$40,420
-1.14% -
2012
$40,880
- -

Compare Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operator and Editors Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in one industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. For detailed television, video, and motion picture camera operator and editors salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$44,520

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].