The annual salary statistics of photographers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage information of photographers in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $36,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $49,380 | 3.71% | 25.64% |
| 2020 | $47,550 | 2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $46,200 | -5.91% | - |
| 2018 | $48,930 | 5.68% | - |
| 2017 | $46,150 | -5.89% | - |
| 2016 | $48,870 | 29.59% | - |
| 2015 | $34,410 | 0.96% | - |
| 2014 | $34,080 | 6.28% | - |
| 2013 | $31,940 | -14.97% | - |
| 2012 | $36,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,380, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for photographers in state of Vermont, followed by Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $43,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of photographers in Burlington-South Burlington is 11.4 percent (11.4%) higher than that in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |