The salary statistics and trend of photographers in the industry of printing and related support activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographers in the industry of printing and related support activities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) photographers is $83,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographers is $35,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers in the industry of Printing and Related Support Activities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $68,750 | 2.53% | 40.33% |
| 2016 | $67,010 | 9.24% | - |
| 2015 | $60,820 | 21.28% | - |
| 2014 | $47,880 | 5.68% | - |
| 2013 | $45,160 | 9.17% | - |
| 2012 | $41,020 | - | - |
The average salaries of photographers in eight industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of photographers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | |
| Printing and Related Support Activities | |
| Printing and Related Support Activities | |
| Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | |
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