5 of the Most Popular Types of Red Camera Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Red Camera Jobs

• Camera Operator

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

  A camera operator operates cameras and related technical equipment for a TV show, motion picture, or special event. They typically follow instructions from a director, provide creative suggestions on the best way to film a shoot, and monitor the set for possible obstructions. A camera operator may work during live broadcasts, occasionally operate an audio console, manage studio lighting, and help prepare video recordings. In some parts of the industry, their duties require them to work early in the morning, at night, over the weekend, or on holidays. The qualifications to become a camera operator typically include a bachelor's degree in video production, film, or a relevant field and experience.

• News Camera Operator

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

  News Camera Operator is a typical job search query Most salaries for News Camera Operator jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for News 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.

• Baggage X Ray Machine Operator

  Salary range: $30,000 - $44,000

  Baggage X Ray Machine Operator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Baggage X Ray Machine Operator jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Baggage X Ray Machine Operator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Cinematography

  Salary range: $70,000 - $118,500

  Cinematography is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Cinematography jobs pay between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $118,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Cinematography job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Red Light Camera

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

  Red Light Camera is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Red Light Camera jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Red Light Camera job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.