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News Photographer/Editor -Chicago Bureau
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
NewsNation is looking to hire a full-time bureau News Photographer/Editor based in Chicago. We want on our team someone who is proficient in shooting and edit and ably partners with a...
11 days ago
Camera Crew
Chicago, IL
camera crew (chicago) compensation: depend on the credentials QR Code Link to This Post need an experienced camera and sound person for a gig for a documentary
12 days ago
Camera Person Needed-Good Opportunity-Food Documentary
Chicago, IL
Camera person needed-Good opportunity-Food Documentary compensation: will discuss QR Code Link to This Post Artey Fischer entertainment is looking for a few good reliable cinematographers. Got...
15 days ago
News Photographer/Editor, Per Diem
Tribune Media - Chicago, IL
Join our News Team as a Photographer/Editor, Per Diem. Responsibilities: The Photographer/Editor is responsible for the operation of cameras, editing and microwave equipment used in electronic...
26 days ago
Photographer/Editor
Tribune Media - Chicago, IL
WGN-TV is looking for a photographer /editor to work on a live, daytime lifestyle show. Responsibilities: Shoots stories, interviews, and all show elements. Helps edit packages, VOs, and all show...
30+ days ago
Photographer/Editor
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
WGN America is looking for a full time Photographer/Editor to work on various News Nation broadcasts. The position is based in Chicago, Illinois. Responsibilities: The Photographer/Editor is...
45+ days ago
Photographer/Editor (Per Diem)
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
WGN America is looking for a per-diem Photographer/Editor to work on various News Nation broadcasts. The position is based in Chicago, Illinois. Responsibilities: The Photographer/Editor is...
60+ days ago
News Photographer/Editor, Per Diem
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Join our News Team as a Photographer/Editor, Per Diem. Responsibilities: The Photographer/Editor is responsible for...
60+ days ago

Demographic Data for Chicago, IL

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Camera Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

MIT OpenCourseWare
Computational Camera and Photography

This course features Audio lectures , Lecture notes , Assignments , and Student Projects with examples .

A computational camera attempts to digitally capture the essence of visual...

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On Camera Mastery
Mastering your on camera skills is becoming more and more important. In addition to practicing, you need the right guidance and training. In this On Camera Mastery Course, you'll have everything...
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Killing it on Camera
"I hate myself on Camera.""I can't make videos.""Ewww! My voice is coming out sooo weird."If you've ever experienced any of this, I want to share something with you, "You're not alone."Because I...
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Salary for Camera Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL

This is the average annual salary for Camera Operator jobs in Chicago, IL as reported by the BLS.

$26,135

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Highest Education Level

Camera Operators in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (64.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (10.2%)
  • Master's Degree (10.1%)
  • High School or GED (7.8%)
  • Vocational or Certification (5.2%)
  • Some College (1.6%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.6%)
  • Some High School (0.5%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Camera Operators in Chicago, IL
  • 1-2 years (49.2%)
  • 4-6 years (23.8%)
  • Less than 1 year (17.6%)
  • 6-8 years (3.3%)
  • 2-4 years (3.2%)
  • None (2.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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