The annual salary statistics of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,180 | -9.91% | 20.36% |
| 2020 | $47,460 | 12.54% | - |
| 2019 | $41,510 | -7.93% | - |
| 2018 | $44,800 | -24.22% | - |
| 2017 | $55,650 | 12.04% | - |
| 2016 | $48,950 | 25.11% | - |
| 2015 | $36,660 | 13.39% | - |
| 2014 | $31,750 | 39.59% | - |
| 2013 | $19,180 | -79.30% | - |
| 2012 | $34,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,180, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the second highest paying city for camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $61,150). Compared with Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, the median annual salary of camera operators, television, video, and motion picture in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 29.4 percent (29.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Green Bay |