How much does a Photographer earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Photographer in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 28,392 to GBP 30,000 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,069 job listings

Salary Guide

Photographer Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,069 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£28,392 - £30,000

Median salary

£28,392 - £30,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£20k

25th percentile£25k

Median£28k

75th percentile£30k

90th percentile£35k

50% of professionals earn between £25,420 - £30,000 GBP

The median salary is £28,392

Top cities

London172 job openings

Manchester43 job openings

Milton Keynes26 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne25 job openings

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Photographer

1,069 job openings

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The average salary for a Photographer in United Kingdom is GBP 28,392 - GBP 30,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 29,196 per year, based on 1,069 active job listings.

The cities with the most Photographer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Leeds. London leads with 172 job openings.

Explore 1,069 Photographer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.