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Photographers Salaries
in Birmingham, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.82 – $25.10
Average Annual Pay
Range: $47,466 – $52,212
Salaries for Photographers near Birmingham
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$21.89
8.6%Lower than Photographers in Birmingham, AL
Alaska, AK
$21.33
11.0%Lower than Photographers in Birmingham, AL
Arizona, AZ
$24.83
3.6%Higher than Photographers in Birmingham, AL
Arkansas, AR
$18.52
22.7%Lower than Photographers in Birmingham, AL
California, CA
$38.48
60.6%Higher than Photographers in Birmingham, AL
How much do Photographers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.37/hr
Range: $19.40 - $21.34
Annual Rate
$42,363
Range: $40,346 - $44,380
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.96/hr
Range: $22.82 - $25.10
Annual Rate
$49,839
Range: $47,466 - $52,212
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.55/hr
Range: $26.24 - $28.86
Annual Rate
$57,315
Range: $54,586 - $60,044
Photographers job description
Photographers professionals create visual, written, or multimedia content for various purposes. They combine artistic talent with technical skills to produce compelling creative work.
- •Develop creative concepts and designs
- •Collaborate with clients and teams
- •Use industry-standard software
- •Meet project deadlines
- •Present and revise work
- •Stay current with design trends
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred

