60 Camera operator jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Camera Operator Jobs in 2026

See what kind of roles similar to Camera Operator jobs are hiring now

The qualifications to become a camera operator typically include a bachelor's degree in video production, film, or a relevant field and experience. Some employers may consider applicants with an associate’s degree and significant experience. Fulfilling the responsibilities of this position often requires a variety of skills, including knowledge of robotic camera operation and the ability to quickly respond to technical issues during a live broadcast. This position also requires some amount of physical stamina. A camera operator operates cameras and related technical equipment for a TV show, motion picture, or special event. Common duties include following instructions from a director, providing creative suggestions on the best way to film a shoot, and monitoring the set for possible obstructions.

If you are interested in a job related to Camera Operator, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Camera Operator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Camera Operator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Cctv Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Cctv Camera Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cctv Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cctv Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Sewer Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Sewer Camera Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sewer Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sewer Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Assistant Camera Operator

    Salary range: $25,000 - $42,500

    Assistant Camera Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Assistant Camera Operator jobs pay between $25,000 (25th percentile) and $42,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Assistant Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Tv Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Tv Camera Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Tv Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Tv Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Traffic Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Traffic Camera Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Traffic Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Traffic Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Cctv Sewer

    Salary range: $49,000 - $63,000

    Cctv Sewer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Cctv Sewer jobs pay between $49,000 (25th percentile) and $63,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Cctv Sewer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Sewer Rehabilitation

    Salary range: $32,000 - $38,000

    Sewer Rehabilitation is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sewer Rehabilitation jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $38,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sewer Rehabilitation job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Security Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Security Camera Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Security Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Security Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Sport Camera Operator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $63,500

    Sport Camera Operator is a common job search query. Most salaries for Sport Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Sport Camera Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Vector Force Development

    Salary range: $72,000 - $99,000

    Vector Force Development is a typical job search query Most salaries for Vector Force Development jobs pay between $72,000 (25th percentile) and $99,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Vector Force Development job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.