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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary in Austin, TX

The median camera operators, television, video, and film in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX earns $74,710 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,116 a month.

10th percentile
$32,280
25th percentile
$43,020
Median percentile
$74,710
75th percentile
$111,990
90th percentile
$111,990

Based on 210 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,388 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,710
Federal income tax−$7,606
Social Security + Medicare−$5,715
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,116
Every two weeks$2,361

Does it go far here?

$76,183Median pay in Austin, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,726 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Austin, TX

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$288,150
Physicians, All Other$276,600
Dentists, General$188,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,990
Architectural and Engineering Managers$176,540
Financial Managers$167,180
Computer Hardware Engineers$165,530
Marketing Managers$164,920

All camera operators, television, video, and film salaries · Take-home pay in Texas