Television Production Assistant Career

*A job as a Television Production Assistant falls under the broader career category of Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film : Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.


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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Fil Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$63,200

Median Hourly Wage

$30.38*

Total Employed Nationally

21,710


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.