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California Camera Operators: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Camera Operators in California

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Fast Facts for Camera Operators in California

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Oakland
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Santa Ana, San Jose, and Sacramento
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: San Francisco, Oakland, and Sacramento

Salaries for Camera Operators in California

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Oakland, Santa Ana, and San Francisco. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Camera Operators in California are listed below.

Selected Camera Operator Schools in California

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Bakersfield, Beale AFB, Chula Vista, Concord, Costa Mesa, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Elk Grove, Fremont, Fresno, Gardena, Imperial, LaMirada, Laguna Hills, Lancaster, Lathrop, Modesto, Murrieta, Oakland, Ontario, Palm Desert, Pasadena, Pleasanton, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Suisun City, Visalia, Woodland Hills

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Communication With A Concentration In Communication And Technology, Communication/Communication And Technology, Online Program - Communication/Communication And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

ITT Technical Institute
Anaheim, Lathrop, Rancho Cordova, Sylmar, Torrance

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Camera Operators in California

DeVry University Online
Online

One of the largest post-secondary educators in the United States, DeVry provides access to many of its degree programs via the Internet.

  • Programs: Business Administration - Technical Communication
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Communication/Communication And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

More California Camera Operator Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Biola UniversityLa MiradaDoctorate & First Professional5,830
Butte CollegeOrovilleAssociate12,228
California State University-FullertonFullertonDoctorate37,130
California State University-Long BeachLong BeachDoctorate36,868
California State University-Los AngelesLos AngelesDoctorate21,051
California State University-Monterey BaySeasideMasters4,080
California State University-NorthridgeNorthridgeDoctorate35,446
Cerritos CollegeNorwalkAssociate22,273
Chabot CollegeHaywardAssociate13,229
Chaffey CollegeRancho CucamongaAssociate18,736
City College of San FranciscoSan FranciscoAssociate46,411
College of San MateoSan MateoAssociate10,516
College of the CanyonsSanta ClaritaAssociate17,499
College of the SiskiyousWeedAssociate2,782
Cosumnes River CollegeSacramentoAssociate12,967
Cuesta CollegeSan Luis ObispoAssociate10,920
De Anza CollegeCupertinoAssociate24,115
Diablo Valley CollegePleasant HillAssociate19,768
El Camino CollegeTorranceAssociate24,895
Foothill CollegeLos Altos HillsAssociate18,132
Fullerton CollegeFullertonAssociate20,719
Gavilan CollegeGilroyAssociate6,049
Glendale Community College GlendaleGlendaleAssociate16,827
Golden West CollegeHuntington BeachAssociate13,354
Grossmont CollegeEl CajonAssociate17,359
Laney CollegeOaklandAssociate11,745
Long Beach City CollegeLong BeachAssociate25,536
Los Angeles City CollegeLos AngelesAssociate17,204
Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley GlenAssociate17,264
Loyola Marymount UniversityLos AngelesDoctorate & First Professional8,977
Modesto Junior CollegeModestoAssociate18,546
Moorpark CollegeMoorparkAssociate14,495
Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnutAssociate29,842
Napa Valley CollegeNapaAssociate7,169
Ohlone CollegeFremontAssociate11,083
Oxnard CollegeOxnardAssociate6,803
Palomar CollegeSan MarcosAssociate27,222
Pasadena City CollegePasadenaAssociate26,672
Pepperdine UniversityMalibuDoctorate & First Professional7,582
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittierAssociate21,041
Riverside Community CollegeRiversideAssociate30,961
Saddleback CollegeMission ViejoAssociate18,371
San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan BernardinoAssociate12,839
San Diego City CollegeSan DiegoAssociate17,013
San Diego State UniversitySan DiegoDoctorate35,695
San Francisco State UniversitySan FranciscoDoctorate30,125
San Joaquin Delta CollegeStocktonAssociate18,668
San Jose State UniversitySan JoseMasters31,906
Santa Ana CollegeSanta AnaAssociate33,514
Santa Monica CollegeSanta MonicaAssociate28,958
Santiago Canyon CollegeOrangeAssociate14,085
Solano Community CollegeFairfieldAssociate11,163
University of La VerneLa VerneDoctorate & First Professional7,370
Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaCosta MesaMasters2,254
West Hills College-CoalingaCoalingaAssociate2,833
West Valley CollegeSaratogaAssociate11,210
Yuba CollegeMarysvilleAssociate9,904

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Camera Operators

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Camera Operators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Camera Operators relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CALIFORNIA

   
San Francisco360$58,2803.8
Santa Barbara30$51,3602
Oakland140$64,6601.4
Sacramento110$50,9201.3
San Jose50$47,8900.6
Santa Ana40$64,4700.3
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