Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Salary in Wisconsin
Also called: Camera Operators
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film in Wisconsin earn a median of $52,810 a year, −30% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $52,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −30% ($74,990)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,280; the top 10% earn over $85,320. Nationally the range is $38,520 to $135,180.
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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film pay in Wisconsin
How much do camera operators, television, video, and film make in Wisconsin?
The median is $52,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,280 and the top 10% earn over $85,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for camera operators, television, video, and film?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 46 (−30% vs. the national median of $74,990). Living costs are not included.