Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $48,350 -29.7% vs national
Median hourly $23.25
10th percentile $34,770
90th percentile $63,800
Employed locally 50
National median $68,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,770
    25th
    $35,720
    50th (median)
    $48,350
    75th
    $57,040
    90th
    $63,800

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary vs area income 53% Median Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $103,930
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $102,310
    California $101,610
    District of Columbia $100,940
    Tucson, AZ $99,510
    Rochester, NY $98,020

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $59,960
    Coaches and Scouts $49,000
    Graphic Designers $62,750
    Film and Video Editors $60,620
    Producers and Directors $56,300
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $42,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film in Burlington, VT is $23.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.72 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salaries?

    The median Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary in Burlington, VT is 29.7% below the national median of $68,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film in Burlington?

    Entry-level Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film (10th percentile) earn around $34,770 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,720.