How much does a Wedding Photographer make in Birmingham, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Wedding Photographer in Birmingham, AL is $62,180. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,692 to $72,106, with most professionals earning between $47,875 and $81,143.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Wedding Photographer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wedding Photographer Salary $47,875 Birmingham,AL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Wedding Photographer Salary $54,692 Birmingham,AL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Wedding Photographer Salary $62,180 Birmingham,AL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Wedding Photographer Salary $72,106 Birmingham,AL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Wedding Photographer Salary $81,143 Birmingham,AL April 01, 2025
25% $54,692 10% $47,875 90% $81,143 75% $72,106 $62,180 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Wedding Photographer ?

Wedding photography is the photography of activities relating to weddings. It encompasses photographs of the couple before marriage (for announcements, portrait displays, or thank you cards) as well as coverage of the wedding and reception (sometimes referred to as the wedding breakfast in non-US countries). It is a major branch of commercial photography, supporting many specialists....

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Job Openings for Wedding Photographer in Birmingham, AL

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  1. Down a level:

    Photographer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Wedding Photographer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Photographer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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54692
72106
62180

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
55252
74612
63357
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wedding Photographer in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Wedding Photographer ranges from $54,692 to $72,106 with the average base salary of $62,180. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,252 to $74,612 with the average total cash compensation of $63,357.
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About Birmingham, Alabama    Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. With an estimated 2017 population....More

Birmingham, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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