Photographers Salary in Cape Coral, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median annual salary $37,460 -11.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.01
10th percentile $29,850
90th percentile $69,950
Employed locally 140
National median $42,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,850
    25th
    $31,990
    50th (median)
    $37,460
    75th
    $48,980
    90th
    $69,950

    Cape Coral economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,099 2023 • Census ACS
    Photographers salary vs area income 51% Median Photographers salary is 49% 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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $47,720
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $45,740
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $42,710
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $41,790
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $40,390
    Flagstaff, AZ $39,800

    Related occupations in Cape Coral, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$50,740
    Public Relations Specialists$57,980
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,200
    Graphic Designers$52,140
    Interior Designers$57,680
    Producers and Directors$53,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Photographers make per hour in Cape Coral?

    The median hourly wage for Photographers in Cape Coral, FL is $18.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.96 or more per hour.

    Is Cape Coral above or below average for Photographers salaries?

    The median Photographers salary in Cape Coral, FL is 11.9% 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 Cape Coral?

    Entry-level Photographers (10th percentile) earn around $29,850 per year in Cape Coral, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,990.