The salary statistics and trend of photographers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. 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 $78,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographers is $24,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,300 | -1.17% | 9.86% |
| 2016 | $50,890 | -0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $51,090 | 2.88% | - |
| 2014 | $49,620 | 5.24% | - |
| 2013 | $47,020 | 3.57% | - |
| 2012 | $45,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of photographers in twelve industries within the educational 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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