The average wage for a videographer in the United States is around $16.82 per hour.
Avg Wage
Videographers earn an average hourly wage of $16.82.
Salaries typically start from $13.51 per hour and go up to $30.50 per hour.
37% below national average Updated in 2018
Videographer earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Videographer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $40,934 |
How do videographer salaries compare to similar careers?
Videographers earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than graphic designers but more than costume designers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Graphic designer salary | $46K |
| Museum conservator salary | $43K |
| Sculptor salary | $30K |
| Gem worker salary | $39K |
| Precious metal worker salary | $39K |
| Videographer salary | $35K |
| Jeweler salary | $39K |
| Cartoonist salary | $30K |
| Set designer salary | $28K |
| Costume designer salary | $26K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)