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Photographers Salaries
in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.80 – $26.18
Average Annual Pay
Range: $49,504 – $54,454
Salaries for Photographers near Milwaukee-Waukesha
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Alabama, AL
$21.89
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$21.33
14.6%Lower than Photographers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Arizona, AZ
$24.83
0.6%Lower than Photographers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Arkansas, AR
$18.52
25.9%Lower than Photographers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
California, CA
$38.48
54.0%Higher than Photographers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
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
$21.24/hr
Range: $20.23 - $22.25
Annual Rate
$44,182
Range: $42,078 - $46,286
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.99/hr
Range: $23.80 - $26.18
Annual Rate
$51,979
Range: $49,504 - $54,454
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.74/hr
Range: $27.37 - $30.11
Annual Rate
$59,776
Range: $56,930 - $62,622
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

