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DanceBUG Inc.

Sports Videographer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About DanceBUG ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Sports Videographer

Boston, MA · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About DanceBUG ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Sports Videographer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About DanceBUG ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Sports Videographer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About DanceBUG ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Sports Videographers

Newark, NJ · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About DanceBUG ...

NCSU

Production Assistant

Raleigh, NC

$14 - $18.25/hr

... operator to work live broadcasts and in-house productions for NC State University Athletics (football, basketball, baseball, soccer, etc.) in Raleigh, NC. Experience with live camera work in sports ...

Attain Sports

Technical Director

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Attain Sports brings a community-focused, values-driven, and player-centric approach to connect ... Responsible for communicating with hand-held camera operator * Responsible for managing videoboard ...

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How much do entry level sports camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level sports camera operator in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired as a sports photographer?

To get hired as a sports photographer, build a strong portfolio showcasing sports images, gain experience through internships or freelance work at local events, and develop skills in camera operation, editing, and understanding sports schedules. Networking with sports organizations and staying familiar with sports photography equipment can also improve job prospects.

How to get a job as a sports camera operator?

To become a sports camera operator, gain experience with video equipment and learn how to operate cameras in fast-paced environments. Developing skills in framing, focusing, and working with live broadcast systems, along with relevant certifications or training, can improve job prospects. Building a portfolio or gaining experience through internships or volunteering at sporting events is also beneficial.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sports Camera Operator vs Entry Level Broadcast Camera Operator?

AspectEntry Level Sports Camera OperatorEntry Level Broadcast Camera Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic camera operation trainingHigh school diploma, camera operation courses, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentSports events, stadiums, outdoor venuesTV studios, live broadcasts, indoor and outdoor settings
Industry UsageSports networks, live sports production companiesBroadcast networks, news stations, entertainment productions
Common Search IntentSports filming, live sports coverageTV broadcasting, live event coverage

While both roles involve camera operation, Entry Level Sports Camera Operators focus on capturing live sports events in outdoor and stadium environments, often requiring knowledge of sports action and outdoor equipment. Entry Level Broadcast Camera Operators work primarily in studio or controlled environments, covering a variety of live broadcasts such as news or entertainment. The skills and credentials overlap but are tailored to different production settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Sports Camera Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 42% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 21% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 41% Physical, and 59% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Realty Camera Operator (entry level)

Archi-Pix

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Thank you for your interest in Archi-Pix real estate media, we are a real estate media company looking for a part-time photographer in the St. Louis area. Flexible schedule and great pay for motivated individuals. No photo editing required!
If you are looking for a position as a professional photographer, this could be the job for you. No need to have previous real estate photography experience. This photography position is paid by the hour.
Photographer Requirements:
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong computer skills
  • An ability to adapt to our comprehensive photography guidelines
  • Internet connection suitable for quickly uploading large files
  • Availability to take on assignments in your local market M-F and occasionally on weekends
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, as well as the ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with our clients and support staff
  • Well-organized, motivated, with an attention to detail and strong follow-up skills
  • Receptive and accommodating to constructive feedback
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and technology!
All of our team members are trained in photography, 3D tour technology and are FAA Part 107 certified drone operators. Drone and 3D tour experience are a plus, but we are willing to train the right individuals for the job. If you are not already FAA certified, you will have to take a written test for FAA certification within your first 30 days.

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