Average Photographers Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL
BLS did not publish a wage for photographers in Port St. Lucie, FL in the latest release, but in 2023 the local median hourly wage was $15.01. There are 50 workers employed locally today.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Port St. Lucie, FL (metro area).
Local employment
- Workers tracked locally
- 50
- How common this job is here
- 0.99×
- Similar to the national average.
The last time BLS reported wages here
The latest release does not include a wage figure for photographers in Port St. Lucie, FL, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.
- Last reporting year
- 2023
- Median hourly wage (2023)
- $15.01/hr
- Median annual wage (2023)
- $31,220
- Employment (2023)
- 60
This data is from the 2023 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.
Where photographers earn the most per hour
Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for photographers this release, ranked highest to lowest.
By hourly wage
Top-paying states
- District of Columbia
- $53.14/hr
- Massachusetts
- $29.14/hr
- New York
- $27.74/hr
- Oregon
- $26.75/hr
- Minnesota
- $26.27/hr
- New Jersey
- $24.41/hr
- California
- $24.33/hr
- Delaware
- $24.06/hr
By hourly wage
Top-paying metros
- Rochester, MN
- $37.92/hr
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- $36.09/hr
- Bend, OR
- $34.98/hr
- Springfield, MA
- $31.19/hr
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- $30.45/hr
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
- $29.29/hr
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- $28.98/hr
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- $28.98/hr
National job outlook
BLS publishes national employment projections for photographers from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.
- Projected growth
- +1.8%
- 2,800 net jobs over the projection period
- Annual openings
- 12,700
- Includes growth plus replacements
- Typical entry education
- High school diploma or equivalent
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