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How much does a camera operator make in Mississippi?

$49,920a year

Median yearly pay for camera operators in Mississippi. That is $24.00 an hour or $4,160 a month.

Hourly
$24.00
Vs. national median
-33%
Rank among states
35 of 46
Jobs in the state
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,540Median: $49,920Highest 10%: $79,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,540$15.16
25th$39,340$18.91
Median$49,920$24.00
75th$75,730$36.41
90th$79,170$38.06

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$48,680
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for camera operators.

32. Pennsylvania$51,760
33. Minnesota$51,420
34. Montana$50,910
35. Mississippi$49,920
36. Rhode Island$49,790
37. New Mexico$49,050
38. Arkansas$48,680
Camera Operator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a camera operator make an hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $24.00 ($49,920 a year).

Do camera operators make more in Mississippi than the national average?

No: $49,920 against $74,990 nationally, 33% less.

Where does Mississippi rank for camera operator pay?

Mississippi ranks 35 of 46 states.

Which city in Mississippi pays camera operators the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $48,680 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.