Freelance Camera Operator Salary in Seattle, WA

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How much does a Freelance Camera Operator make in Seattle, WA? The average Freelance Camera Operator salary in Seattle, WA is $81,732 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $67,461 and $101,772. 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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Videographer (Freelance)
Twine - San Diego , CA
Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That ... Proficiency in operating professional-grade video cameras, lighting equipment, and audio setups
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Freelance Photojournalist
NBCUniversal Local - Washington , DC
... operating ENG live/microwave truck * Minimum 2 years Ability to operate bonded cell live units ... Familiarity with new technologies such as bonded cell transmission, Go Pro cameras and file sharing ...
LinkedIn - 13 days ago
Level 2 Brand Agent Application - California
MyBrandForce by Ensiteful - Clearlake , CA
Possession of a reliable smartphone with a clear working camera * Dependable transportation * Good ... freelance worker, full time, full-time, gig economy user, health care, healthcare, host, hostess ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago
Photography Manager
Onward Search - Phoenix , AZ
Provide guidance and support to in-house and freelance photographers, ensuring consistency and ... Proficiency in operating professional-grade DSLR cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
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Average Salary Range for Freelance Camera Operator in Seattle, WA

Average Base Salary

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101772
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67794
104508
82306
What is the average salary for Freelance Camera Operator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freelance Camera Operator in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Freelance Camera Operator ranges from $67,461 to $101,772 with the average base salary of $81,732. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,794 to $104,508 with the average total cash compensation of $82,306.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,732 $67,461 - $101,772
Bonus $573 $333 - $2,737
Total Pay $82,306 $67,794 - $104,508
* 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.

Freelance Camera Operator Salary Near Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,644 - $99,029 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,486 - $101,809 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,420 - $101,710 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,774 - $99,227 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,774 - $99,227 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,055 - $99,649 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
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