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Photographers Salaries
in Reading, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.63 – $29.29
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,390 – $60,929
Salaries for Photographers near Reading
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$21.89
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$21.33
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$24.83
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$18.52
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$38.48
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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
$23.77/hr
Range: $22.64 - $24.90
Annual Rate
$49,436
Range: $47,082 - $51,790
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.96/hr
Range: $26.63 - $29.29
Annual Rate
$58,160
Range: $55,390 - $60,929
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.15/hr
Range: $30.62 - $33.68
Annual Rate
$66,884
Range: $63,698 - $70,068
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

