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Photographers Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of photographers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of photographers in Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Photographers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,580
25th Percentile Wage
$21,800
50th Percentile Wage
$31,000
75th Percentile Wage
$49,320
90th Percentile Wage
$61,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,580.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,000
6.77% 10.61%
2016
$28,900
3.18% -
2015
$27,980
-0.50% -
2014
$28,120
10.38% -
2013
$25,200
-9.96% -
2012
$27,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Photographers Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,000 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for photographers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of photographers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 15.2 percent (15.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 40.4 percent (40.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Longview.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$36,540
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$34,870
Amarillo
$34,820
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$34,650
Waco
$34,310
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,060
Fort Worth-Arlington
$31,000
Lubbock
$30,280
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$29,000
College Station-Bryan
$28,730
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$28,520
Tyler
$28,460
Corpus Christi
$27,940
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$25,740
Abilene
$23,730
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$23,590
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$22,630
Brownsville-Harlingen
$22,610
El Paso
$21,840
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$19,870
Longview
$18,490