The annual salary statistics of photographers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of photographers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,030 | -1.36% | 32.72% |
| 2021 | $36,520 | 2.30% | - |
| 2020 | $35,680 | 17.12% | - |
| 2019 | $29,570 | -0.14% | - |
| 2018 | $29,610 | 1.82% | - |
| 2017 | $29,070 | 14.69% | - |
| 2016 | $24,800 | 3.43% | - |
| 2015 | $23,950 | 4.93% | - |
| 2014 | $22,770 | -4.70% | - |
| 2013 | $23,840 | -1.68% | - |
| 2012 | $24,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,030, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for photographers in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $34,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of photographers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |