Photographers Jobs Pay in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA
Average Hourly Pay
$19.92
37.7%Below national average
Range: $18.97 – $20.87
Average Annual Pay
$41,430
37.7%Below national average
Range: $39,458 – $43,403
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
$16.93/hr
Range: $16.12 – $17.74
Annual Rate
$35,216
Range: $33,539 – $36,893
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.92/hr
Range: $18.97 – $20.87
Annual Rate
$41,430
Range: $39,458 – $43,403
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.91/hr
Range: $21.82 – $24.00
Annual Rate
$47,644
Range: $45,377 – $49,913
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
