Photographers Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,960 -15.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.29
10th percentile $18,280
90th percentile $47,710
Employed locally 50
National median $42,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,280
    25th
    $27,600
    50th (median)
    $35,960
    75th
    $45,220
    90th
    $47,710

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $30,090
    Graphic Designers $48,460
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,900
    Public Relations Specialists $53,260
    Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $47,850
    Editors $44,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Photographers make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Photographers in Northern Indiana is $17.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.27 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Photographers salaries?

    The median Photographers salary in Northern Indiana is 15.4% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Photographers (10th percentile) earn around $18,280 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,600.