Median / Average Pay ($)
- $20.44 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $20.36 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
- $22.72 / hour (Payscale.com)
- $19.56 / hour (Talent.com)
Services Provided
- Event – Providing photography services for weddings, graduating ceremonies, corporate gatherings, or other significant events.
- Fashion – Shooting and editing high-quality photos of clothing and accessories for brands, magazines, models, and designers.
- School – Organizing and capturing portraits of students and staff for graduation, yearbooks, or extra curricular activities.
- Portrait – Capturing and editing shots of individuals for professional use (headshots, corporate websites) or personal reasons (family portraits, holiday cards).
- Photojournalism – Recording real-life, newsworthy events to support news stories either in print, digital, and broadcast media.
- Social Media – Working with companies and individuals to build an aesthetic, shooting and editing shots that align with their brand.