Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operator and Editors Salary in the Industry of Motion Picture and Video Exhibition

The salary statistics and trend of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in the industry of motion picture and video exhibition are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare television, video, and motion picture camera operator and editors salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,230
25th Percentile Wage
$23,470
50th Percentile Wage
$28,770
75th Percentile Wage
$43,940
90th Percentile Wage
$48,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in the industry of motion picture and video exhibition. 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 $48,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors is $20,230.

Median salary trend

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 of Motion Picture and Video Exhibition from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$28,770
-50.19% 34.83%
2014
$43,210
50.13% -
2013
$21,550
12.99% -
2012
$18,750
- -

Table 3. Compare Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operator and Editors Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in two industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$46,130
Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
$28,770

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