Photographers Jobs Pay in Washington, WA
Average Hourly Pay
$26.36
17.6%Below national average
Range: $25.10 – $27.61
Average Annual Pay
$54,818
17.6%Below national average
Range: $52,208 – $57,429
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
$22.41/hr
Range: $21.34 – $23.47
Annual Rate
$46,595
Range: $44,377 – $48,815
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.36/hr
Range: $25.10 – $27.61
Annual Rate
$54,818
Range: $52,208 – $57,429
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.31/hr
Range: $28.86 – $31.75
Annual Rate
$63,041
Range: $60,039 – $66,043
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
