Total Employment

50,620

Hourly Wage (avg)

$21.85

Annual Wage (avg)

$45,440

Description

Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subject’s appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists.

Snapshot

SOC Code 27-4021 - Photographers is a a final level code of the “Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 50,620 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $21.85 and average Annual Wage of $45,440.

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Occupation Examples

  • Advertising Photographer
  • Aerial Photographer
  • Industrial Photographer
  • Marine Photographer
  • Medical Photographer
  • News Photographer
  • Newspaper Photojournalist
  • Photojournalist
  • Portrait Photographer
  • School Photographer
  • Wedding Photographer

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