50% of professionals earn between $11,100 - $14,733 USD
The median salary is $12,404
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The average salary for a Photographer in United States is USD 12,404 - USD 14,733 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 13,569 per year, based on 11,204 active job listings.
The cities with the most Photographer job opportunities in United States are New York, Dallas, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago. New York leads with 242 job openings.
Leading employers for Photographer roles in United States include Jostens.
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