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

In Alaska we have BLS pay data for camera operators, television, video, and film in Anchorage only, where the average is $71,010 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the camera operators, television, video, and film average at $69,770 and the median at $83,620 for 50 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $83,210.

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film average salary by city in Alaska

Anchorage$71,010

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Anchorage	$71,010	$83,620	$55,290	$58,786	105

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary in other states

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary by city and state

More about pay in Alaska

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4031.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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