How much does a camera operator make in Minnesota?
$51,420a year
Median yearly pay for camera operators in Minnesota. That is $24.72 an hour or $4,285 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.72
- Vs. national median
- -31%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,320Median: $51,420Highest 10%: $115,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,320 | $16.50 | |
| 25th | $37,620 | $18.09 | |
| Median | $51,420 | $24.72 | |
| 75th | $92,410 | $44.43 | |
| 90th | $115,400 | $55.49 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $80,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for camera operators.
| 30. North Dakota | $53,650 |
| 31. Wisconsin | $52,810 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $51,760 |
| 33. Minnesota | $51,420 |
| 34. Montana | $50,910 |
| 35. Mississippi | $49,920 |
| 36. Rhode Island | $49,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a camera operator make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $24.72 ($51,420 a year).
Do camera operators make more in Minnesota than the national average?
No: $51,420 against $74,990 nationally, 31% less.
Where does Minnesota rank for camera operator pay?
Minnesota ranks 33 of 46 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays camera operators the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $80,380 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.