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How much does a camera operator make in South Carolina?

$57,940a year

Median yearly pay for camera operators in South Carolina. That is $27.86 an hour or $4,828 a month.

Hourly
$27.86
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among states
24 of 46
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,740Median: $57,940Highest 10%: $76,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,740$19.59
25th$46,120$22.17
Median$57,940$27.86
75th$71,070$34.17
90th$76,110$36.59

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Charlotte, NC$63,990
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for camera operators.

21. Louisiana$58,440
22. Virginia$58,440
23. Idaho$58,140
24. South Carolina$57,940
25. Iowa$57,220
26. Tennessee$57,030
27. Indiana$56,810
Camera Operator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a camera operator make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $27.86 ($57,940 a year).

Do camera operators make more in South Carolina than the national average?

No: $57,940 against $74,990 nationally, 23% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for camera operator pay?

South Carolina ranks 24 of 46 states.

Which city in South Carolina pays camera operators the most?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $63,990 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.