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

The median camera operators, television, video, and film in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $64,380 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,492 a month.

10th percentile
$44,950
25th percentile
$49,990
Median percentile
$64,380
75th percentile
$76,440
90th percentile
$101,900

Based on 290 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

$53,909 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,380
Federal income tax−$5,546
Social Security + Medicare−$4,925
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,492
Every two weeks$2,073

Does it go far here?

$62,450Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

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