Photographers Salary in the Industry of Other Schools and Instruction

The salary statistics and trend of photographers in the industry of other schools and instruction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,080
25th Percentile Wage
$30,320
50th Percentile Wage
$53,930
75th Percentile Wage
$59,510
90th Percentile Wage
$62,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographers in the industry of other schools and instruction. 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 $62,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographers is $27,080.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers in the industry of Other Schools and Instruction from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$53,930
-0.72% 24.87%
2016
$54,320
15.56% -
2015
$45,870
11.66% -
2012
$40,520
- -

Table 3. Compare Photographers Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of photographers in twelve industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of photographers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Schools and Instruction
$53,930
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$53,930
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$50,300
Educational Services - Privately owned
$49,830
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$49,170
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$46,600
Educational Services
$46,010
Educational Services - State government owned
$44,440
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$44,300
Educational Services - Local government owned
$40,250
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$36,290
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$33,490

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