Photographers Jobs Pay in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN

Average Hourly Pay

$20.07
37.3%Below national average

Range: $19.11 – $21.02

Average Annual Pay

$41,736
37.3%Below national average

Range: $39,749 – $43,724

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$17.06/hr

Range: $16.24 – $17.87

Annual Rate

$35,476

Range: $33,787 $37,165

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$20.07/hr

Range: $19.11 – $21.02

Annual Rate

$41,736

Range: $39,749 $43,724

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$23.08/hr

Range: $21.98 – $24.17

Annual Rate

$47,996

Range: $45,711 $50,283

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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skills
  • Creative design skills
  • Software proficiency
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
Qualifications
  • Degree in design or related field
  • Portfolio of work
  • Proficiency in creative software
  • Industry experience preferred