Photographers Jobs Pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA
Average Hourly Pay
$34.88
9.0%Above national average
Range: $33.22 – $36.54
Average Annual Pay
$72,552
9.0%Above national average
Range: $69,098 – $76,007
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$29.65/hr
Range: $28.24 – $31.06
Annual Rate
$61,669
Range: $58,733 – $64,606
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.88/hr
Range: $33.22 – $36.54
Annual Rate
$72,552
Range: $69,098 – $76,007
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$40.11/hr
Range: $38.20 – $42.02
Annual Rate
$83,435
Range: $79,463 – $87,408
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.
Responsibilities
- •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
Skills
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred
