The salary statistics and trend of photographers in the industry of broadcasting (except internet) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographers salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographers in the industry of broadcasting (except internet). 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 $79,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographers is $24,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers in the industry of Broadcasting (except Internet) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $45,630 | 1.75% | 14.25% |
| 2016 | $44,830 | 8.92% | - |
| 2015 | $40,830 | 3.58% | - |
| 2014 | $39,370 | 2.95% | - |
| 2013 | $38,210 | -2.41% | - |
| 2012 | $39,130 | - | - |
The average salaries of photographers in twelve industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of photographers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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