Camera Operator, Television, Video, and Motion Picture Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,220
25th Percentile Wage
$37,460
50th Percentile Wage
$51,870
75th Percentile Wage
$62,030
90th Percentile Wage
$96,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$51,870
15.69% 4.26%
2015
$43,730
6.49% -
2014
$40,890
-20.20% -
2013
$49,150
-1.04% -
2012
$49,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Camera Operator, Television, Video, and Motion Picture Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,870 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Nassau-Suffolk is 46.2 percent (46.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 32.9 percent (32.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$96,420
Rochester
$54,220
Nassau-Suffolk
$51,870
Syracuse
$47,040
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$45,930
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$36,230
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$34,810