Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Salary in New York
Ranked #3 of 46 · NY
19.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $99,080 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $93,410
Employment 2,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $56,710P25 $75,310 Median $93,410P75 $110,860P90 $133,410
About 80% of camera operators, television, video, and films in New York earn between $56,710 and $133,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean camera operators, television, video, and film salary in New York is $99,080, about 19.1% above the U.S. average ($83,210). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $93,410 | $95,180 | 3,000 |
| Rochester, NY | $76,700 | $94,650 | 50 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $56,710 | $62,220 | 60 |
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