Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 11 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$39,000
BLS median: $49,300
DOL Median Salary
$39,000
From 11 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$49,300
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
9
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
2,010
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$39,000
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$32,115$34,570$39,000$44,574$60,911

This figure comes from 11 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$49,300
BLS Survey Salary Range
$36,020$42,590$49,300$62,400$76,550

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 2,010 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 20.9% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Florida$60,911+29.1%1
California$43,607-35%4
Hawaii$35,360N/A1
New York$33,558-40.4%2

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers positions, 25% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 50% required no formal degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers make?

Based on 11 DOL filings, the median salary for a Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers is $39,000, ranging from $34,570 to $44,574.

What is the highest salary for a Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers?

The 90th percentile salary is $76,550 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.