Photographers in California
SOC 27-4021 ยท Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
7,980Jobs in California
$70,040Mean annual wage
4th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,470 | $17.54 |
| 25th percentile | $38,410 | $18.47 |
| Median (50th) | $47,840 | $23.00 |
| 75th percentile | $72,100 | $34.66 |
| 90th percentile | $125,490 | $60.33 |
| Mean | $70,040 | $33.67 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($104,630), New York ($71,710), Massachusetts ($71,300); the lowest are Arkansas ($34,700), Idaho ($37,950), Oklahoma ($40,300). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 7,980 | $70,040 | $47,840 |
| Arizona | 1,360 | $47,330 | $36,970 |
| Nevada | 890 | $41,360 | $37,460 |
| Oregon | 510 | $69,290 | $53,630 |