50% of professionals earn between $12,133 - $60,000 USD
The median salary is $20,267
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The average salary for a Photographer in United States is USD 20,267 - USD 60,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 40,134 per year, based on 15,166 active job listings.
The cities with the most Photographer job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Houston. New York leads with 376 job openings.
Leading employers for Photographer roles in United States include Jostens.
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