How much does a camera operator make in Alabama?
$61,800a year
Median yearly pay for camera operators in Alabama. That is $29.71 an hour or $5,150 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.71
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,190Median: $61,800Highest 10%: $69,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,190 | $19.80 | |
| 25th | $45,100 | $21.68 | |
| Median | $61,800 | $29.71 | |
| 75th | $65,530 | $31.50 | |
| 90th | $69,630 | $33.48 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntsville, AL | $65,530 |
| Birmingham, AL | $64,730 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for camera operators.
| 14. North Carolina | $62,720 |
| 15. Florida | $62,220 |
| 16. Nevada | $62,110 |
| 17. Alabama | $61,800 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $61,320 |
| 19. Kansas | $60,690 |
| 20. Washington | $60,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a camera operator make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $29.71 ($61,800 a year).
Do camera operators make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $61,800 against $74,990 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Alabama rank for camera operator pay?
Alabama ranks 17 of 46 states.
Which city in Alabama pays camera operators the most?
Huntsville, AL, with a median of $65,530 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.