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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film salary in Michigan

The median camera operators, television, video, and film in Michigan earns $55,290 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,688 a month.

10th percentile
$38,280
25th percentile
$45,720
Median percentile
$55,290
75th percentile
$67,560
90th percentile
$81,030

Based on 380 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

$44,256 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,290
Federal income tax−$4,455
Social Security + Medicare−$4,230
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,350
Monthly take-home$3,688
Every two weeks$1,702

Does it go far here?

$57,464Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

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