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Photographers Salaries
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.63 – $28.19
Average Annual Pay
Range: $53,310 – $58,641
Salaries for Photographers near Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
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Alabama, AL
$21.89
18.7%Lower than Photographers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
Alaska, AK
$21.33
20.7%Lower than Photographers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
Arizona, AZ
$24.83
7.7%Lower than Photographers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
Arkansas, AR
$18.52
31.2%Lower than Photographers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
California, CA
$38.48
43.0%Higher than Photographers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, NC
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
$22.87/hr
Range: $21.79 - $23.96
Annual Rate
$47,580
Range: $45,314 - $49,845
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.91/hr
Range: $25.63 - $28.19
Annual Rate
$55,976
Range: $53,310 - $58,641
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.95/hr
Range: $29.47 - $32.42
Annual Rate
$64,372
Range: $61,306 - $67,437
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

