Cameraman Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Cameraman make in Chicago, IL? The average Cameraman salary in Chicago, IL is $62,831 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,054 and $66,927. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Controls Engineer wanted for Aerospace Man/Dist in El Monte, CA
Interstate Personnel - El Monte , CA
... cameras. • Experience with NC code generation and CAD/CAM programs • Experience with CNC machine operations • Experience in mechanical systems programming, PLC programming, and HMI development ...
ZipRecruiter - 19 days ago
Director and Shooter
Changing Lives Productions LLC - Los Angeles , CA
The team is led by Dhar Mann, a mission-driven entrepreneur with a global audience of over 100 ... Set up shots, operate camera and pull focus * Managing camera equipment and recommending new ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 34 days ago
Boom Operator / Sound Operator
5th Quarter Agency - Los Angeles , CA
The team is led by Dhar Mann, a mission-driven entrepreneur with a global audience of over 100 ... The ideal candidate knows when to move the boom and is able to flow with the camera operator ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago
Production Senior Manager
Changing Lives Productions LLC - Los Angeles , CA
The team is led by Dhar Mann, a mission-driven entrepreneur with a global audience of over 100 ... In depth knowledge of lighting, sound, camera, DIT, and electric departments * Ability to handle a ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 38 days ago
Surveillance Technician Manager
Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Ind - Coarsegold , CA
Responsible for all Surveillance projects requiring the installation of Cameras or CCTV related ... breakdowns of man hours. Responsible for outside quotes on projected cost for outside party ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 69 days ago
Service Technician at A3 Communications
The Cook & Boardman Group - Nashville , TN
Install, Service and Maintain various cameras * Install, Service and Maintain cable pathway systems ... Comfortable with heights, such as working a ladder and/or aerial man-lift * Present oneself in a ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
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Cameraman Salary By Experience Levels in Chicago, IL

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Average Salary Range for Cameraman in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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55054
66927
62831

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
55342
67870
64034
What is the average salary for Cameraman in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cameraman in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Cameraman ranges from $55,054 to $66,927 with the average base salary of $62,831. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,342 to $67,870 with the average total cash compensation of $64,034.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,831 $55,054 - $66,927
Bonus $1,202 $288 - $943
Total Pay $64,034 $55,342 - $67,870
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Cameraman Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,364 - $67,304 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,364 - $67,304 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,301 - $67,227 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,343 - $67,278 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,343 - $67,278 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,104 - $65,772 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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