Photographers Jobs Pay in Grand Junction, CO
Average Hourly Pay
$19.91
37.8%Below national average
Range: $18.96 – $20.86
Average Annual Pay
$41,409
37.8%Below national average
Range: $39,437 – $43,380
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
$16.92/hr
Range: $16.12 – $17.73
Annual Rate
$35,198
Range: $33,521 – $36,873
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.91/hr
Range: $18.96 – $20.86
Annual Rate
$41,409
Range: $39,437 – $43,380
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.90/hr
Range: $21.80 – $23.99
Annual Rate
$47,620
Range: $45,353 – $49,887
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
