How much does a camera operator make in Honolulu?
$44,230a year
Median yearly pay for camera operators in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area. That is $21.26 an hour or $3,686 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.26
- Vs. national median
- -41%
- Rank among cities
- 67 of 71
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,880Median: $44,230Highest 10%: $76,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,880 | $14.85 | |
| 25th | $30,880 | $14.85 | |
| Median | $44,230 | $21.26 | |
| 75th | $70,170 | $33.74 | |
| 90th | $76,600 | $36.83 |
Other cities in Hawaii
Median yearly pay for camera operators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a camera operator make an hour in Honolulu?
The median hourly pay in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area is $21.26 ($44,230 a year).
Do camera operators make more in Honolulu than the national average?
No: $44,230 against $74,990 nationally, 41% less.
How does Honolulu compare with the rest of Hawaii?
The median in Hawaii is $44,230, so Honolulu pays 0% more.
Where does Honolulu rank for camera operator pay?
67 of 71 metro areas with data.
How much does a camera operator make starting out in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,600 or more.
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.