Camera Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL

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NBC Universal - Chicago, IL

production process Responsible for maintaining equipment in good working condition at all times Works under the direct supervision of the Sr....

5 days ago

Per Diem Photographer & Editor

CBS Corporation - Chicago, IL

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Candidates should demonstrate knowledge and experience with all aspects of ENG news coverage, including Sony HD cameras, Edius non-linear editing, ENG lighting, microwave and...

30+ days ago

News Photographer/Editor, Per Diem

Tribune Media - Chicago, IL

Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in broadcasting or similar major required. Must know spot news, but have an eye for creative storytelling, as well....

30+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Chicago, IL

Moving to Chicago, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Chicago, IL below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Chicago, IL

Total Population

2,680,484

Number of Businesses

62,636

City Size

Large

Camera Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

Camera Control

Welcome to Course Two of Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR! Now that you have a broad understanding of the various types of cameras, the importance of setting up Menus and...

Cameras, Exposure, and Photography

Welcome to Course One of Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR! In these first 4 Modules you will gain the knowledge and the confidence that will help you make good choices as you...

OpenVINO Beginner: Building a Crossroad AI Camera

In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to Build a Crossroad AI Camera: Learning Objective 1: By the end of Task 1, you will be able to explain the OpenVINO™ Toolkit...

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

Top Hiring Companies

Top hiring companies in your area for Camera Operator positions

Highest Education Level

Camera Operators in Chicago, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree (63.1%)
Associate's Degree (10.6%)
Master's Degree (9.8%)
High School or GED (8.4%)
Vocational or Certification (5.4%)
Some College (1.7%)
Doctorate Degree (0.5%)
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

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Camera Operator position

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