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Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in Missouri
Considering a career as a Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operator in Missouri?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in Missouri are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in Missouri is growing slower than average.
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Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in Missouri earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators Work in Missouri?
There were approximately 130 workers employed as Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in this state in 2018.
There were 150 Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 255 Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators working in it, which means Missouri has fewer Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators than average.
Job Projections for Missouri
Jobs for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 3.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.2%.
Missouri Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 280 total jobs in 2026 for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,600 annual jobs and 26,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators Make in Missouri?
In 2018 wages for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators ranged from $23,560 to $77,690 with $47,280 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.33 to $37.35. The median hourly rate was $22.73.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.88 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.15.
The median salary in Missouri is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Missouri Metros for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Kansas City, MO-KS | 140 | $45,030 |
St. Louis, MO-IL | 60 | $50,850 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 30 | $65,240 |
Top States for Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,530 | $67,510 |
New York | 2,270 | $80,570 |
Georgia | 1,490 | $58,480 |
Texas | 1,260 | $52,420 |
Florida | 880 | $50,420 |
Pennsylvania | 870 | $43,180 |
Nevada | 580 | $48,030 |
Massachusetts | 530 | $38,110 |
Illinois | 520 | $43,000 |
New Jersey | 490 | $61,990 |
Tennessee | 490 | $48,290 |
Virginia | 430 | $55,190 |
Ohio | 430 | $55,870 |
Colorado | 420 | $54,290 |
District of Columbia | 420 | $81,420 |
Indiana | 390 | $40,050 |
Maryland | 370 | $54,120 |
Connecticut | 360 | $39,630 |
North Carolina | 330 | $50,890 |
Kentucky | 310 | $34,420 |
Below are the states where Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $81,420 |
New York | $80,570 |
Oregon | $69,200 |
California | $67,510 |
Washington | $64,440 |
Arkansas | $63,420 |
New Jersey | $61,990 |
Georgia | $58,480 |
Arizona | $57,100 |
Ohio | $55,870 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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