How much does a Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture make in Illinois? The average Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture salary in Illinois is $91,711 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $76,213 and $114,574. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salary $62,103 IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salary $76,213 IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salary $91,711 IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salary $114,574 IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture Salary $135,389 IL March 26, 2024
25% $76,213 10% $62,103 90% $135,389 75% $114,574 $91,711 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture

Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture operates videotape machines, disk-based file servers, camera control units, studio cameras, video switchers, audio mixers and other equipment used in the broadcast of live and taped television programming. May be expected to maintain a variety of program/transmitter logs. Being a Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture may require an associate's degree or its equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $94,042 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $93,684 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $84,898 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $85,705 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $87,050 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $93,684 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $84,450 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $83,733 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $87,050 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $82,478 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture

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