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Photographers Salaries
in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.52 – $33.57
Average Annual Pay
Range: $63,482 – $69,830
Salaries for Photographers near Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
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Alabama, AL
$21.89
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Alaska, AK
$21.33
33.4%Lower than Photographers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Arizona, AZ
$24.83
22.5%Lower than Photographers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Arkansas, AR
$18.52
42.2%Lower than Photographers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
California, CA
$38.48
20.1%Higher than Photographers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
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
$27.24/hr
Range: $25.94 - $28.53
Annual Rate
$56,658
Range: $53,960 - $59,356
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.05/hr
Range: $30.52 - $33.57
Annual Rate
$66,656
Range: $63,482 - $69,830
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.86/hr
Range: $35.10 - $38.61
Annual Rate
$76,654
Range: $73,004 - $80,305
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

