Most camera operators work as so-called "fixed freelancers" and are not paid by any salary scheme at all. The payment scheme (as others have noted) is not the

Most camera operators work as so-called "fixed freelancers" and are not paid by any salary scheme at all. The payment scheme (as others have noted) is not the same. In addition, none of the payment schemes gives you a certain salary level just because you hold a university degree. The get to a certain level you have to in addition perform duties designated for that level, which a camera operator is not.