Photographers Salary in Beaumont, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Median annual salary $41,840 -1.6% vs national
Median hourly $20.12
10th percentile $16,130
90th percentile $58,150
Employed locally 40
National median $42,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $16,130
    25th
    $35,940
    50th (median)
    $41,840
    75th
    $48,620
    90th
    $58,150

    Beaumont economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,245 2023 • Census ACS
    Photographers salary vs area income 64% Median Photographers salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Photographers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $110,530
    Rochester, MN $78,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $75,070
    Bend, OR $72,760
    Springfield, MA $64,880
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,340

    Nearby metros — Photographers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waco, TX $44,300
    Lubbock, TX $41,790
    Amarillo, TX $38,760
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $38,480
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $37,420
    El Paso, TX $36,700

    Related occupations in Beaumont, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $44,510
    Public Relations Specialists $58,990
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,490
    Graphic Designers $45,730
    Producers and Directors $44,190
    Floral Designers $28,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Photographers make per hour in Beaumont?

    The median hourly wage for Photographers in Beaumont, TX is $20.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.96 or more per hour.

    Is Beaumont above or below average for Photographers salaries?

    The median Photographers salary in Beaumont, TX is 1.6% below the national median of $42,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Photographers in Beaumont?

    Entry-level Photographers (10th percentile) earn around $16,130 per year in Beaumont, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,940.