Photographers

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Photographers are most often employed by the Other professional, scientific & technical services industry. The average yearly wage for Photographers was N/A in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Photographers are San Diego County (West)--San Diego City (Southwest/Central Coastal) PUMA, CA, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY, and San Bernardino County (Southwest)--Rancho Cucamonga City PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Photographers are NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY, Norfolk County--Quincy PUMA, MA, and NYC-Brooklyn Community District 9--Crown Heights (South) PUMA, NY.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Photographers workforce. Photographers workforce in N/A was N/A people, of which N/A% were women and N/A% were men. Photographers are paid most in Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY.

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In 2022, Photographers earned an average of $44,723, $19,960 less than the average national salary of $64,683

In 2022, Photographers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.48, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Photographers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Photographers and on wages for those in the field. Other professional, scientific & technical services is the industry that employs the most Photographers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Photographers, by average wage, is Performing arts companies ($196,549).

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Diversity

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Ethnicity

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In N/A, N/A% of Photographers workers were Hispanic and N/A% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (67.5%), Puerto Rican (20.9)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (11.7)%

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Races

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Photographers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Photographers is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Visual & Performing Arts.

Among the necessary skills for Photographers, Active Listening stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Photographers need more than the average amount of Equipment Selection.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Photographers in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Photographers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Photographers need many skills, but most especially Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Photographers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Photographers are expected to see a growth of 4.1% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

4.1%

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National Growth

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This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Photographers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.