The annual salary statistics of photographers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of photographers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $27,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,080 | 6.61% | 22.79% |
| 2016 | $39,300 | 7.20% | - |
| 2015 | $36,470 | 4.06% | - |
| 2014 | $34,990 | 7.14% | - |
| 2012 | $32,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,080, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the second highest paying city for photographers in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Manchester (median annual salary of $43,880). Compared with Manchester, the median annual salary of photographers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Manchester | |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford | |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem | |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury | |
| Nashua | |
| Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portsmouth |