Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Salary in Pennsylvania

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$51,760

Median hourly

$25

Average annual

$53,660

Employed in state

670

The median annual salary for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film in Pennsylvania is $51,760, or about $25 an hour. That is 31% lower than the national median.

Pay in Pennsylvania ranges from $21,580 at the 10th percentile to $95,910 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 670 people work as camera operators, television, video, and film in the state.

Pay distribution in Pennsylvania

10th$21,580

25th$23,980

Median$51,760

75th$61,990

90th$95,910

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.88
Daily: $199
Weekly: $995
Bi-weekly: $1,991
Monthly: $4,313
Annual: $51,760

$51,760 a year is around the 50th percentile for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Films in Pennsylvania. The median is $51,760.

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film — Pennsylvania
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$10.40	$21,580
25th percentile	$11.50	$23,980
Median	$24.90	$51,760
75th percentile	$29.80	$61,990
90th percentile	$46.10	$95,910
Average (mean)	$25.80	$53,660
Employment	670 people

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film pay by metro area in Pennsylvania

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$54,690	70
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$52,040	300
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$40,030	60
Pittsburgh, PA	$38,630	130

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