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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...
5 days ago
Photographer I, News
Tribune Media - Peoria, IL
The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. Shoots video for news reports Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics...
8 days ago
Photographer I, News
Nexstar Media Group - Peoria, IL
Company: Nexstar Media Group Industry: Film / TV / Modeling Broadcasting / Radio Cool Jobs Media / Journalism / Publishing Country: United States State/Province: Illinois City: Peoria Post Date:...
8 days ago
PT Sports Photographer
Nexstar - Peoria, IL
television broadcasts and eMedia content Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites Requirements & Skills : Bachelors degree in Broadcast...
12 days ago
Photographer/Editor (Per Diem)
Tribune Media - Chicago, IL
Three to five years television news gathering, editing and field experience required. Must include a link to online reel with your resume!...
13 days ago
Photographer/Editor
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
Three to five years television news gathering, editing and field experience required. Must include a link to online reel with your resume!...
15 days ago
Aquatic Presentation Video Switcher and Camera Operator
Shed Aquarium - Chicago, IL
The Video Switcher and Camera Operator person will assist other members of the Aquatic Presentation Team when needed....
30+ days ago
Photographer/Editor (Per Diem)
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
Three to five years television news gathering, editing and field experience required. Must include a link to online reel with your resume!...
45+ days ago
News Photographer/Editor, Per Diem
Nexstar - Chicago, IL
Three to five years television news gathering, editing and microwave experience required. Must include a link to online reel with your resume!...
45+ days ago

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Camera Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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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...
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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...
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Salary for Camera Operator Jobs in Illinois

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

$25,844

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Highest Education Level

Camera Operators in Illinois offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (64.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (10.2%)
  • Master's Degree (10.1%)
  • High School or GED (7.9%)
  • 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 Illinois
  • 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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