Photographers Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Louisiana
Photographers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $51,233 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +20.5% vs the national median of $42,520. An estimated 310 photographers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $45,040 to $57,800 depending on location.
$51,233
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$57,800
Highest paying metro
$45,040
Lowest paying metro
310
Employed in Louisiana
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Photographers salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $57,800 | $39,780 | $61,760 | 150 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $53,770 | $36,330 | $61,670 | 100 |
| Lafayette, LA | $48,320 | $30,350 | $56,870 | 30 |
| Slidell, LA | $45,040 | $25,510 | $64,710 | 30 |