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Videographer

Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.

At a Glance

Videographer earns an average of $41,964/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1–2 years. Top skills: Social Media, Communication, Snapchat.

Avg Annual Salary

$41,964/yr

Typical Education

High school or GED

Experience

1–2 years

Job Postings

4

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Median Wage

$68,810/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+1.2%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (12)

Social Media

5.0

Stop Motion

4.6

Motion Graphics

4.3

Storyboarding

4.1

Branding

3.8

Video Production

3.7

Final Cut Pro

3.5

Common Skills (1)

Communication

4.9

Related Specializations

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