Photographer Salaries in California
How much does a Photographer make in California?
Photographers in California earn $48,000 annually on average, or $12.00 per hour, which is 27% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Photographers work for Lynx Digital Design at $188,000 annually while the lowest paid Photographers work for Argosy University earning approximately $20,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$27K FanPhotos' Average Photographer Salary (1 salaries)
+$3K (11%) more than national average Photographer salary ($24K)
Equal to average FanPhotos salary ($27K)
Equal to average FanPhotos Photographer salary ($27K) in California
$25K Image Postcard System's Average Photographer Salary (1 salaries)
+$1K (4%) more than national average Photographer salary ($24K)
Equal to average Image Postcard System salary ($25K)
Equal to average Image Postcard System Photographer salary ($25K) in California
$20K Argosy University's Average Photographer Salary (1 salaries)
-$4K (18%) less than national average Photographer salary ($24K)
-$28K (82%) less than average Argosy University salary ($48K)
Equal to average Argosy University Photographer salary ($20K) in California
$26K Disneyland's Average Photographer Salary (6 salaries)
+$2K (8%) more than national average Photographer salary ($24K)
-$4K (14%) less than average Disneyland salary ($30K)
-$6K (26%) less than average Disneyland Photographer salary ($26K) in California
Top companies for Photographer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for Photographer in California
| Lynx Digital Design | $188K | 1 salary |
| Artchitex | $98K | 1 salary |
| Northrop Grumman | $55K | 1 salary |
| Diane Franz Photography | $50K | 1 salary |
| Modnique | $42K | 1 salary |
| Captures | $40K | 1 salary |
| Clint Wood Productions | $40K | 1 salary |
| Creativity, Inc. | $40K | 1 salary |
| Lifetouch | $32K | 2 salaries |
| CSU Northridge | $30K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Photographer in California
Dana Point, CA
$188K per year
1 salary > San Lorenzo, CA
$98K per year
1 salary > Century City, CA
$55K per year
1 salary > Huntington Beach, CA
$50K per year
1 salary > San Diego, CA
$45K per year
1 salary > Redondo Beach, CA
$42K per year
1 salary > Los Angeles, CA
$40K per year
1 salary > Signal Hill, CA
$40K per year
1 salary > Van Nuys, CA
$40K per year
1 salary >
$188K per year
1 salary > San Lorenzo, CA
$98K per year
1 salary > Century City, CA
$55K per year
1 salary > Huntington Beach, CA
$50K per year
1 salary > San Diego, CA
$45K per year
1 salary > Redondo Beach, CA
$42K per year
1 salary > Los Angeles, CA
$40K per year
1 salary > Signal Hill, CA
$40K per year
1 salary > Van Nuys, CA
$40K per year
1 salary >
Photographer Salaries by By Cities
- Anaheim
- Bakersfield
- Century City
- Dana Point
- Fontana
- Huntington Beach
- Los Angeles
- Northridge
- Redondo Beach
- Sacramento
- San Diego
- San Lorenzo
- Santa Monica
- Signal Hill
- Van Nuys
Photographer Salaries in Other States
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