The average wage for a camera operator in Ohio is around $18.22 per hour.
Avg Wage
Camera operators earn an average hourly wage of $18.22.
Salaries typically start from $8.87 per hour and go up to $36.49 per hour.
31% below national average Updated in 2021
Camera operator earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Camera operator salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
New Jersey | $94,100 |
Connecticut | $80,140 |
New York | $80,010 |
District of Columbia | $77,670 |
Maryland | $62,120 |
Missouri | $61,200 |
Washington | $60,580 |
Colorado | $60,360 |
Oregon | $60,360 |
Arizona | $59,980 |
Hawaii | $59,960 |
California | $54,420 |
Texas | $54,090 |
Mississippi | $53,550 |
Virginia | $50,090 |
Minnesota | $49,150 |
Illinois | $49,070 |
Indiana | $48,940 |
North Carolina | $48,830 |
Alabama | $48,750 |
Nebraska | $48,590 |
Utah | $48,510 |
Idaho | $48,370 |
North Dakota | $48,340 |
Kentucky | $48,030 |
Florida | $47,780 |
Wyoming | $47,590 |
Arkansas | $47,050 |
South Carolina | $47,030 |
Oklahoma | $46,150 |
Massachusetts | $43,940 |
Kansas | $41,920 |
Vermont | $39,320 |
Georgia | $38,920 |
Wisconsin | $38,690 |
Michigan | $38,550 |
South Dakota | $38,210 |
New Hampshire | $38,030 |
Ohio | $37,890 |
Nevada | $37,510 |
Pennsylvania | $37,490 |
Louisiana | $36,950 |
West Virginia | $36,450 |
Maine | $36,130 |
Guam | $32,590 |
Tennessee | $31,040 |
Montana | $30,750 |
Iowa | $30,430 |
Puerto Rico | $30,070 |
New Mexico | $22,990 |
How do camera operator salaries compare to similar careers?
Camera operators earn about the same as related careers in Ohio. On average, they make less than film and video editors but more than craft artists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Film and video editor salary | $48K |
Fashion designer salary | $49K |
Museum conservator salary | $47K |
Art therapist salary | $47K |
Precious metal worker salary | $47K |
Camera operator salary | $38K |
Photographer salary | $36K |
Glass blower salary | $38K |
Announcer salary | $29K |
Craft artist salary | $38K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)