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Photographers Salaries
in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.45 – $25.80
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,776 – $53,654
Salaries for Photographers near Buffalo-Cheektowaga
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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
$20.93/hr
Range: $19.93 - $21.93
Annual Rate
$43,533
Range: $41,460 - $45,606
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.62/hr
Range: $23.45 - $25.80
Annual Rate
$51,215
Range: $48,776 - $53,654
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.31/hr
Range: $26.97 - $29.67
Annual Rate
$58,897
Range: $56,092 - $61,702
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
