How much does a camera operator make in Las Vegas?
$62,110a year
Median yearly pay for camera operators in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $29.86 an hour or $5,176 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.86
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 71
- Jobs in the area
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,160Median: $62,110Highest 10%: $99,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,160 | $15.94 | |
| 25th | $40,910 | $19.67 | |
| Median | $62,110 | $29.86 | |
| 75th | $88,460 | $42.53 | |
| 90th | $99,520 | $47.85 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for camera operators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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| Athlete and Sports Competitor | $124,100 |
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| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $87,300 |
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $83,040 |
| Music Director and Composer | $82,920 |
| Technical Writer | $82,860 |
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| Designer | $81,800 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a camera operator make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $29.86 ($62,110 a year).
Do camera operators make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
No: $62,110 against $74,990 nationally, 17% less.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $62,110, so Las Vegas pays 0% more.
Where does Las Vegas rank for camera operator pay?
35 of 71 metro areas with data.
How much does a camera operator make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,520 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.