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Occupation ยท SOC 27-4031

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of camera operators, television, video, and film typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 24,460 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $68,810 ($33.08 an hour).

US employment

24,460

Median annual wage

$68,810

Mean annual wage

$79,870

Median hourly wage

$33.08

Education and training

Typical education

Bachelor's degree

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

None

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Film and Video Editors$70,980$2,170 (+3.2%)4Bachelor's degree
Physical Scientists, All Other$117,960$49,150 (+71.4%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. California5,520
  2. 2. New York3,510
  3. 3. Florida1,770
  4. 4. Texas1,530
  5. 5. Illinois870
  6. 6. Pennsylvania670
  7. 7. Arizona630
  8. 8. Washington630
  9. 9. Virginia510
  10. 10. Ohio500

States that pay the most

  1. 1. California$101,610
  2. 2. District of Columbia$100,940
  3. 3. Oregon$93,610
  4. 4. New York$89,960
  5. 5. New Jersey$85,560
  6. 6. Illinois$82,950
  7. 7. Arizona$74,830
  8. 8. Colorado$74,350
  9. 9. Virginia$71,760
  10. 10. Maryland$67,580

Median annual wage. Based on 48 states and territories with published figures.

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