SOC 27-4031 · Connecticut

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

Camera operators, television, video, and film in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $74,760 a year) and the least in Hartford ($59,440), across the 2 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the camera operators, television, video, and film average at $67,680 and the median at $65,630 for 170 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $83,210.

$75Khighest: Bridgeport
$59Klowest: Hartford
90jobs in these metros
2metro areas
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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$74,760$67,560$65,630$57,962107
Hartford$59,440$52,720$36,480$47,650103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). 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

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