The salary statistics and trend of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in the industry of motion picture and video exhibition are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare camera operator, television, video, and motion picture salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture 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) camera operators, television, video, and motion picture is $29,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent camera operators, television, video, and motion picture is $17,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in the industry of Motion Picture and Video Exhibition from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $21,550 | 12.99% | 12.99% |
| 2012 | $18,750 | - | - |
The average salaries of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in three 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 camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sound Recording Industries | |
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Motion Picture and Video Exhibition | |