The annual salary statistics of photographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of photographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,870 | -31.89% | 48.95% |
| 2021 | $47,310 | 49.19% | - |
| 2018 | $24,040 | 19.26% | - |
| 2016 | $19,410 | 4.02% | - |
| 2015 | $18,630 | 1.72% | - |
| 2014 | $18,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,870 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for photographers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of photographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach and 46.6 percent (46.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach.