The median annual wage for Photographers in Washington is $44,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,210.
Pay spans roughly $35,690 at the 10th percentile to $80,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.44 per hour. An estimated 1,260 people work as photographers in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $44,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.44 |
| 10th percentile | $35,690 |
| 90th percentile | $80,080 |
| Employment | 1,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.