Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Salary in California

Median Salary

$106,900

per year

Hourly Rate

$51.39

per hour

Employment

4,700

in California

vs. National Avg

+42.6%

National: $74,990

📊 Compared to the national median of $74,990, California pays 42.6% MORE for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film positions.

Purchasing Power

$96,567

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

25%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$53,910

25th

$76,060

Median

$106,900

75th

$130,960

90th

$154,240

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).