Photographer Salary in Augusta, GA

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How much does a Photographer make in Augusta, GA? The average Photographer salary in Augusta, GA is $67,768 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,587 and $78,549. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Photographer?

A Photographer is responsible for capturing and creating visual images using various types of equipment, such as cameras and lighting. They work with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and then use their artistic and technical skills to produce high-quality photographs. Photographers may specialize in a particular area, such as portrait, wedding, fashion, or commercial photography, and may work in a studio or on location. They also edit and retouch images to enhance their quality and may be responsible for managing their own business, including marketing, client communication, and financial management. Overall, photographers play a crucial role in preserving memories, documenting events, and creating visual content for a wide range of purposes.

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Newborn Photographer- OBRH- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Portrait Holdings - Baton Rouge , LA

Photographer Job Description: As a newborn photographer you will operate the WelcomeNewborn photocart and implement all elements associated with the provision of the Hospital's newborn photographic ...

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Automotive New Car Photographer Porter

LaFontaine Imports of Livonia - Livonia , MI

AUTOMOTIVE NEW CAR PHOTOGRAPHER PORTER Are you interested in joining a growing business that is committed to family, promotes employees from within, is passionate about protecting the environment ...

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Photographer

Bella Baby Photography - Huntley , IL

Photographer collaboration * Travel and entertainment discounts * Increased holiday pay * Equipment reimbursement * Seniority-based benefits like PTO and weekends off * Continuous paid professional ...

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Television News Photographer

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co - Fort Myers , FL

Television News Photographer Position Overview: WINK News is seeking a talented and experienced Television News Photographer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for ...

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Automotive Inventory Photographer

Healey Brothers, Inc. - Goshen , NY

Automotive Inventory Photographer

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Product & Content Photographer

WAI GLOBAL - Southaven , MS

Are you a skilled and creative photographer with a passion for capturing the essence of products through your lens? We are seeking a talented Product & Content Photographer to join our dynamic team

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What does a Photographer do?

Common responsibilities of a Photographer

Edit and retouch photos to enhance their visual appeal and meet client specifications.

September 22, 2023

Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and requirements for each project.

September 28, 2023

Adhere to deadlines and deliver high-quality images within agreed-upon timelines.

October 01, 2023

Manage and organize digital files and prints to ensure they are easily accessible and secure.

October 17, 2023

Plan and execute photo shoots, including selecting locations, arranging props, and coordinating with clients or models.

October 30, 2023

Manage and maintain photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories.

November 04, 2023

Capture and create high-quality images using various photography techniques and equipment.

November 06, 2023

Stay updated on the latest photography trends, techniques, and equipment to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

November 15, 2023

Market and promote photography services through social media, websites, and networking to attract new clients.

November 23, 2023

Organize and maintain a portfolio of work to showcase skills and attract potential clients.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Photographer in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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81379

69146

What is the average salary for Photographer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Photographer in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Photographer ranges from $59,587 to $78,549 with the average base salary of $67,768. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,251 to $81,379 with the average total cash compensation of $69,146.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,768	$59,587 - $78,549
Bonus	$1,377	$663 - $2,830
Total Pay	$69,146	$60,251 - $81,379

* 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.

Photographer Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,103 - $79,228	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,693 - $78,688	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,393 - $79,610	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,821 - $82,811	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,869 - $80,239	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,837 - $78,878	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA

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About Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.470, −81.975). According to the United States Census Bureau, the Augusta–Richmond County balance has a total area of 306.5 square miles (793.8 km2), of which 302.1 square miles (782.4 km2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2) (1.42%) is water. Augusta is located about halfway up the Savannah River on the fall line, which creates a number of small falls on the...

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About Augusta, Georgia Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

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