Median salary
$49,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$49.5k – $58.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
62.2%
115 of 185 roles
Live roles
185
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
CoStar Group
|
$49,500 | 45 |
|
Treatwell
|
$153,830 | 19 |
Nexstar Media Group
|
$41,600 | 7 |
| CO Cox | $39,302 | 7 |
FOX
|
$108,664 | 6 |
TelevisaUnivision
|
$64,215 | 3 |
Sutter Health
|
$106,777 | 2 |
Collectors
|
$58,240 | 2 |
Photographer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $114,400 | 3 |
| New York | $66,250 | 4 |
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How much do Photographer roles pay?
The median salary for Photographer roles is $49,500 per year. Most pay falls between $49,500 (25th percentile) and $58,240 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $39,302 to $107,283.
These figures are computed live from 185 active Photographer roles on JobsRadar, of which 115 (62.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Photographer roles include Treatwell.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Photographer salary?
- The median is $49,500 per year, with most pay between $49,500 and $58,240 (25th–75th percentile), based on 115 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Photographer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $39,302 to $107,283 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $49,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.