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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$27.60
Entry wage$13.95
10th percentile wage$12.51
50th percentile wage$26.00
90th percentile wage$44.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services6065.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services6023.74
Photographers (27-4021)
Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subjects appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists. Excludes Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film (27-4031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.00 $26.93  -$0.93
2019$25.17+3.3%$26.07 +3.3%-$0.90
2018$24.51+2.7%$25.39 +2.7%-$0.87
2017$23.95+2.4%$24.80 +2.4%-$0.85
2016$23.57+1.6%$24.41 +1.6%-$0.84
2015$23.12+2.0%$23.95 +2.0%-$0.82
2014$22.69+1.9%$23.50 +1.9%-$0.81
2013$22.25+1.9%$23.05 +1.9%-$0.79
2012$21.82+2.0%$22.60 +2.0%-$0.78
2011$21.48+1.6%$22.25 +1.6%-$0.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.00 $22.67  $3.33
2019$25.17+3.3%$21.75 +4.2%$3.42
2018$24.51+2.7%$21.09 +3.1%$3.43
2017$23.95+2.4%$20.52 +2.8%$3.43
2016$23.57+1.6%$20.05 +2.3%$3.52
2015$23.12+2.0%$19.63 +2.1%$3.49
2014$22.69+1.9%$19.21 +2.2%$3.47
2013$22.25+1.9%$18.83 +2.1%$3.43
2012$21.82+2.0%$18.50 +1.7%$3.32
2011$21.48+1.6%$18.21 +1.6%$3.27
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $26.00100
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.6490
Hartford $16.87160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.87160
New Haven $26.00100
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.6490
Wages in other areas
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