Photographer Salary

Updated: 18 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$50K	AU$100K	AU$150K
Salary	AU$25,545 - AU$61,902
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$14,795
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$29,285 - AU$104,691
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 18 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 58

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Job Listings for Photographer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 23	PHOTOGRAPHERS/ASSISTANTS	ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHERS	New South Wales
	PHOTOGRAPHERS/ASSISTANTS PHOTOGRAPHERS/ASSISTANTS CASUAL POSITIONS We are seeking energetic, mature minded Photographers and Assistants to commence work... Indeed
Jan 19	Attn: Music lovers & Photographers!		Gold Coast, Queensland
	Music is looking for photographers who are passionate... photographers profile to promote you for future work: http://www.respectmusic.com.au/gallery/photographers... Indeed
Jan 23	LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCE IN MODELING - Photographers Wanted		Queensland
	I am looking for a confidant, fun, creative photographer (male and female) that has the ability to create a spectacular image whilst making the work fun and... Indeed
Jan 20	Photographer
	Miracle Me Photography requires a photographer who specilises in Maternity and Newborn photography. Will be based on commission of sales. Will be required to... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Photographer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Photographic Products	AU$25,504 - AU$52,660
Photography - Processing	AU$22,268 - AU$54,275
Graphic Arts / Design	AU$24,659 - AU$67,063

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Key Statistics for Photographer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 64%			Male 36%
Salary:	AU$35,866 - AU$47,375			AU$35,972 - AU$53,676

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

57%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Photography	Not enough data
Associate's Degree	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: n/a		Dental: n/a
	Vision: n/a		None: 100%

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Photographer

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AU$29,285 - AU$104,691

	Freelance Photographer AU$25,696 - AU$200,991
	Graphic Artist / Designer AU$30,838 - AU$63,065

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Top Cities by Popularity for Photographer Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Sydney, New South Wales

2. Melbourne, Victoria

Photographer Job Description

People with the job title Photographer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Producers

Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.

Reporters and Correspondents

Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.

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