Compare Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salaries across 46 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $101,610 | $99,090 | 5,520 |
| 2 | Oregon | $93,610 | $85,800 | 290 |
| 3 | New York | $89,960 | $95,360 | 3,510 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $85,560 | $100,430 | 440 |
| 5 | Illinois | $82,950 | $88,110 | 870 |
| 6 | Arizona | $74,830 | $95,300 | 630 |
| 7 | Colorado | $74,350 | $88,940 | 310 |
| 8 | Virginia | $71,760 | $67,660 | 510 |
| 9 | Maryland | $67,580 | $75,770 | 270 |
| 10 | Ohio | $67,040 | $71,870 | 500 |
| 11 | Texas | $64,430 | $71,490 | 1,530 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $63,950 | $67,270 | 230 |
| 13 | North Carolina | $62,130 | $62,460 | 300 |
| 14 | Georgia | $61,500 | $77,630 | 340 |
| 15 | Florida | $61,020 | $72,570 | 1,770 |
| 16 | Nevada | $61,020 | $73,490 | 410 |
| 17 | South Carolina | $59,690 | $55,340 | 90 |
| 18 | Louisiana | $58,860 | $62,130 | 270 |
| 19 | Missouri | $58,080 | $60,390 | 220 |
| 20 | Idaho | $56,880 | $57,990 | N/A |
| 21 | Indiana | $56,800 | $55,890 | 190 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $56,540 | $71,570 | 440 |
| 23 | Mississippi | $55,810 | $55,860 | N/A |
| 24 | Minnesota | $55,120 | $66,210 | 300 |
| 25 | Michigan | $54,910 | $55,310 | 440 |
| 26 | Washington | $53,340 | $62,920 | 630 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $50,830 | $59,760 | 670 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | $49,670 | $66,350 | 440 |
| 29 | New Hampshire | $48,780 | $51,170 | 70 |
| 30 | North Dakota | $48,460 | $49,630 | 50 |
| 31 | Vermont | $48,350 | $56,980 | 110 |
| 32 | Iowa | $48,110 | $53,450 | 140 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $47,080 | $51,060 | 320 |
| 34 | Utah | $46,600 | $56,950 | 400 |
| 35 | Kansas | $46,490 | $54,930 | 120 |
| 36 | New Mexico | $46,420 | $55,520 | 420 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $46,110 | $48,880 | 120 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | $45,310 | $54,200 | 250 |
| 39 | Alabama | $45,180 | $58,000 | 120 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $41,850 | $51,470 | 110 |
| 41 | South Dakota | $39,470 | $41,510 | 50 |
| 42 | West Virginia | $39,470 | $50,100 | 70 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $39,070 | $44,760 | 110 |
| 44 | Maine | $36,040 | $49,940 | 70 |
| 45 | Montana | $35,080 | $42,240 | 130 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $32,510 | $45,380 | 90 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
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