Director of Photography Salary in Birmingham, AL

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How much does a Director of Photography make in Birmingham, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Director of Photography in Birmingham, AL is $105,916. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $85,210 to a high of $132,428, with most professionals earning between $95,078 and $119,793.

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Average Salary Range for Director of Photography in Birmingham, AL

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Director of Photography in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Photography in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Director of Photography ranges from $95,078 to $119,793 with the average base salary of $105,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,600 to $132,510 with the average total cash compensation of $114,636.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $105,916 $95,078 - $119,793
Bonus $8,719 $6,523 - $12,716
Total Pay $114,636 $101,600 - $132,510
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Photography Salary Near Birmingham, AL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,333 - $118,855 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,108 - $121,092 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,261 - $120,025 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,588 - $114,137 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tanner, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,690 - $120,565 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Madison, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,771 - $124,447 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
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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

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