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Photographers Salaries

in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

Average Hourly Pay

$24.15
52.1%Above national average

Range: $23.00 – $25.30

Average Annual Pay

$50,232
52.1%Above national average

Range: $47,840 – $52,624

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Salaries for Photographers near Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton

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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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$20.53/hr

Range: $19.55 - $21.50

Annual Rate

$42,697

Range: $40,664 - $44,730

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$24.15/hr

Range: $23.00 - $25.30

Annual Rate

$50,232

Range: $47,840 - $52,624

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$27.77/hr

Range: $26.45 - $29.09

Annual Rate

$57,767

Range: $55,016 - $60,518

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
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