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Photographers Salary in Bellingham, Washington

The annual salary statistics of photographers in Bellingham, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of photographers in Bellingham 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 Bellingham, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,450
25th Percentile Wage
$27,870
50th Percentile Wage
$30,230
75th Percentile Wage
$33,820
90th Percentile Wage
$53,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers in Bellingham, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,450.

Table 2. Compare Photographers Salary in Bellingham with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,230 in Bellingham is in the middle of salary range for photographers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of photographers in Bellingham is 39.7 percent (39.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yakima.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$50,110
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$49,920
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$46,000
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$36,710
Spokane
$36,160
Olympia
$35,600
Tacoma
$34,420
Bellingham
$30,230
Bremerton-Silverdale
$26,870
Yakima
$25,670

See also: Top paying jobs in Bellingham, Washington.