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Photographers Salaries
in Madison, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.09 – $27.60
Average Annual Pay
Range: $52,187 – $57,406
Salaries for Photographers near Madison
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$24.83
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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
$22.39/hr
Range: $21.33 - $23.46
Annual Rate
$46,577
Range: $44,359 - $48,795
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.34/hr
Range: $25.09 - $27.60
Annual Rate
$54,797
Range: $52,187 - $57,406
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.29/hr
Range: $28.85 - $31.74
Annual Rate
$63,017
Range: $60,015 - $66,017
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

