The salary statistics and trend of photographers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services. 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 $70,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographers is $21,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers in the industry of Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,020 | -43.38% | 19.72% |
| 2016 | $57,380 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $56,290 | 22.21% | - |
| 2014 | $43,790 | 30.99% | - |
| 2013 | $30,220 | -6.32% | - |
| 2012 | $32,130 | - | - |
The average salaries of photographers in 13 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services 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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