Photographer Salary in Toledo, Ohio

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Photographer in Toledo, OH is $71,836. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Photographer in Toledo, OH can go up to $93,677 and the lowest down to $55,278, but most earn between $63,169 and $83,269. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Photographer in the United States.

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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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Common responsibilities of a Photographer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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 Toledo, OH

Average Base Salary

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63169

83269

71836

Average Total Cash Compensation

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63867

86264

73294

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 Toledo, OH. The base salary for Photographer ranges from $63,169 to $83,269 with the average base salary of $71,836. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,867 to $86,264 with the average total cash compensation of $73,294.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,836	$63,169 - $83,269
Bonus	$1,458	$698 - $2,995
Total Pay	$73,294	$63,867 - $86,264

* 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 Toledo, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,013 - $87,018	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Ann Arbor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,478 - $88,949	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Canton, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,374 - $88,811	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,537 - $87,708	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,118 - $87,156	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,083 - $87,110	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH

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About Toledo, Ohio

Toledo (/təˈliːdoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837, after conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorporated in Ohio. After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, Toledo grew quickly; it also benefited from its position on the railway line between New York City and Chicago. The first...

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