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Photographer. By: Caitlin McCaffrey. Salaries/ income. A photographer with a high confidence level can earn an average salary of $38,767. A Multimedia Photographer with medium confidence level can earn an average salary of $22,191.
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Photographer By: Caitlin McCaffrey
Salaries/ income • A photographer with a high confidence level can earn an average salary of $38,767. • A Multimedia Photographer with medium confidence level can earn an average salary of $22,191. • A Portrait Photographer can earn an average salary of $27,516. • Different Photography jobs can differ in salary.
Perks and benefits of being a photographer • Outlet of Creativity • A job that allows you to bring out your artistic and creative sides • Variety or Choice of Focus • The are many types of photographers and you have your choice of which one you want to focus on • i.e. advertisement photographer, journal photographer, media photographer, or an independent photographer, etc… • Opportunities of Social Media • This profession requires you to interact with people i.e. clients, employers, friends, etc… • Job Security • Photographers will always have lots of opportunities for work. • Weddings, births, deaths, graduation, farewells, etc… • Opportunities of Travel • Travelling is a part of the job, if you have to complete assignments or even to create catalogs. • Job Satisfaction • Being a photographer gains great satisfaction in knowing that their work is valued and may live through generations
type of person this job would appeal to • A photographer needs to be creative and artistic • A person who has more of an artistic brain would fit perfectly in being a photographer, you don’t necessarily have to be smart to have this profession.
Education Required to Be a Photographer • Formal Education • A high school diploma • Photojournalism • Bachelors Degree in a discipline related to their industry • Training • Take high school/ University courses to grasp the fundamentals of photography • Important skills • Required to have artistic skills to understand how to manipulate lighting, shades and colors