The salary statistics of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare camera operator, television, video, and motion picture salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in the industry sector of accommodation and food services. 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 $73,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid camera operators, television, video, and motion picture is $28,140.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].