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Photographers Salaries
in New Jersey, NJ
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.98 – $31.88
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,278 – $66,306
Salaries for Photographers near New Jersey
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Alabama, AL
$21.89
28.1%Lower than Photographers in New Jersey, NJ
Alaska, AK
$21.33
29.9%Lower than Photographers in New Jersey, NJ
Arizona, AZ
$24.83
18.4%Lower than Photographers in New Jersey, NJ
Arkansas, AR
$18.52
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California, CA
$38.48
26.5%Higher than Photographers in New Jersey, NJ
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
$25.87/hr
Range: $24.63 - $27.10
Annual Rate
$53,798
Range: $51,236 - $56,360
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.43/hr
Range: $28.98 - $31.88
Annual Rate
$63,292
Range: $60,278 - $66,306
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.99/hr
Range: $33.33 - $36.66
Annual Rate
$72,786
Range: $69,320 - $76,252
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

