Professional Photographer Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

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How much does a Professional Photographer make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Professional Photographer salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $89,390 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $81,714 and $114,068. 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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Real Estate Photographer - Dover, DE
Hometrack - Dover , DE
Salary: Per Shoot At Hometrack Real Estate Marketing, we are dedicated to providing realtors and small businesses with the highest quality products and services -- professional photography ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 51 days ago
Real Estate Videographer - Photographer
Twin Oaks Real Estate - Benicia , CA
Professional photography and videography experience * Provide a portfolio of past work * Knowledge of the creation of 3D Matterport tours * Technology proficient: the ability to learn new software ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 71 days ago
Summer Photographer
White Otter Outdoor Adventures - Twin Falls , ID
Maintain a positive and professional attitude, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for our guests. Qualifications: * Strong interest or background in photography. * A portfolio showcasing your ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Photographer/Editor - LA
NBCUniversal - Los Angeles , CA
Job Description The Photographer/Editor is responsible for shooting and editing all elements of ... Proven proficiency using Sony HD series professional broadcast cameras including FX9 and FX3
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Photographer
Lifetouch - Waipahu , HI
You can turn your photo hobby into a career by becoming a Lifetouch photographer, who inspires ... Professional Growth**: We are dedicated to the development of our employees. Lifetouch provides ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Photographer
Bella Baby Photography - Valencia , CA
Photographer collaboration * Travel and entertainment discounts * Professional development * Increased holiday pay Qualifications: * Willingness to learn how to pose and soothe newborns * Comfortable ...
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Average Salary Range for Professional Photographer in Pittsburgh, PA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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120200
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What is the average salary for Professional Photographer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Professional Photographer in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Professional Photographer ranges from $81,714 to $114,068 with the average base salary of $89,390. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,503 to $120,200 with the average total cash compensation of $92,533.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $89,390 $81,714 - $114,068
Bonus $3,143 $1,789 - $6,133
Total Pay $92,533 $83,503 - $120,200
* 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.

Professional Photographer Salary Near Pittsburgh, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,155 - $110,495 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,876 - $112,897 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,217 - $113,373 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,217 - $113,373 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,131 - $109,065 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,621 - $106,957 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania    Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As....More

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