As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Camera Assistant in Chesapeake, VA is $52,147, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,003 weekly, or $4,346 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Camera Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Camera Assistant in Chesapeake, VA vary widely, spanning from $38,428 to $61,680. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,966) and 75th percentile ($57,137), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,680 per year. This $12,171 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Alignment or Digital Strategy, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chesapeake Camera Assistant often earn 6.6% lower than national averages. However, Chesapeake currently ranks 594 statewide for Camera Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Camera Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Camera Assistant Salary $38,428 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Camera Assistant Salary $44,966 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Camera Assistant Salary $52,147 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Camera Assistant Salary $57,137 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Camera Assistant Salary $61,680 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
25% $44,966 10% $38,428 90% $61,680 75% $57,137 $52,147 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Camera Assistant

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Chesapeake, Virginia    Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

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