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Pegasus Recovery Solutions

Camera Car/LPR Driver

Tye, TX · On-site

$21/hr

The camera's scan for license plates of vehicles currently in the repossession database and drivers will be alerted when a possible repossession has been detected. We will have assigned areas for ...

West Texas Auto Recovery

Camera Car/LPR Driver

Tye, TX · On-site

$40K/yr

The camera's scan for license plates of vehicles currently in the repossession database and drivers will be alerted when a possible repossession has been detected. We will have assigned areas for ...

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How much do camera operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for camera operators in Texas is $26.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Camera Operators vs Videographers?

AspectCamera OperatorsVideographers
CredentialsOften require a high school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in camera operationSimilar credentials; may have formal education in film or media production
Work EnvironmentFilm sets, TV studios, live events, newsroomsIndependent or freelance settings, corporate videos, weddings, events
Industry UsagePrimarily employed by broadcasters, production companies, and studiosFreelancers or in-house professionals across various industries
Primary FocusOperating cameras during filming or broadcastingCapturing and editing video content, often handling multiple roles

While both Camera Operators and Videographers handle video recording, Camera Operators typically work in professional production environments focusing on operating cameras during filming or broadcasting. Videographers often work independently, capturing and editing videos for various clients or projects. The roles overlap in skills and credentials but differ mainly in work setting and scope of responsibilities.

Do camera operators make good money?

Camera operators typically earn a median annual salary that varies by industry and experience, with many earning between $40,000 and $80,000. Skilled operators with specialized equipment knowledge or working in high-demand sectors can earn higher wages, especially with overtime and freelance opportunities.

How do you get a job as a camera operator?

To become a camera operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by relevant training or a degree in film, broadcasting, or a related field. Gaining experience through internships, assistant roles, or working on smaller productions helps build skills with equipment like cameras and editing software, which are essential for securing full-time positions.

How much do camera operators earn?

Camera operators typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Those working in film and television production or with specialized equipment may earn higher wages, especially with advanced skills and certifications.

What qualifications do I need to be a camera operator?

To become a camera operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training or a degree in film, broadcasting, or a related field. Experience with camera equipment, knowledge of lighting and framing, and proficiency with editing software are also important, and some roles may require certification in specific camera systems or safety training.

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Infographic showing various Camera Operators job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 11% Physical, and 89% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,579 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Camera Car/LPR Driver

Pegasus Recovery Solutions

Arlington, TX • On-site

$21/hr

Other

Re-posted 10 hours ago

Job description

LPR Driver Opportunity

Pegasus Recovery Solutions is actively hiring for Day and Night LPR Drivers.

At Pegasus Recovery, our LPR team helps build viable data for current and future assignments. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to going above and beyond and take pride in the work that they do.

What is an LPR Driver? LPR stands for License Plate Recognition. Our drivers are assigned a company vehicle, equipped with 4 cameras; each facing at different angles. The camera's scan for license plates of vehicles currently in the repossession database and drivers will be alerted when a possible repossession has been detected. We will have assigned areas for each driver, which requires you to drive down every street, in that assigned area; until completed and you move to your next area. Building data is the heart and soul of this position; The recoveries you find are the cherry on top!

A Day in the life of an LPR Driver Arrive to the lot on time, well rested, in comfortable attire and prepared for your shift. Completed your inspection of the assigned vehicle and plan your route. (Setting a goal for yourself on how much area you want to cover, how many plates you plan to scan, etc.) Head out to complete your shift! Arrive back to the lot about 15 minutes before shift end, wipe down your vehicle, clean out any trash and complete your post inspection.

Are you the candidates we're looking for?

  • A person who prides themselves on punctuality. Attendance is the key to success.
  • The ability to drive for extended periods of time. Small breaks are allowed.
  • Can work with little to no supervision, stay on task, and take safety as a priority.
  • Have a valid driver's license with 3 years of clean driving record. Free of license suspensions and/or major infractions.
  • 24 years or older (for insurance purposes)
  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Tech savvy
  • General familiarity of car makes and models

Schedules: Day Shift: 7:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday Night Shift: 7:00pm to 5:00am Sunday through Thursday 50 hours per week

Compensation: $14 per hour for the first 40 hours. $21 per overtime hour (10 mandatory OT hours per week) As long as all 50 hours have been worked you can expect $1,540 every two weeks. We do offer a commission for each secured vehicle that you locate, details will be discussed upon interview.

We look forward to receiving your application and excited for you to be a part of growth and success!

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