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-17% Jobs Projection
$29,820 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Photographers in Nebraska are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Photographers in Nebraska is expected to decrease.

  • Photographers in Nebraska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Photographers Work in Nebraska?

In 2018, there were 270 Photographers working in the state.

There were 300 Photographers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 570 Photographers working in it, which means Nebraska has fewer Photographers than average.

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Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Photographers in this state are declining at a rate of 17.2% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -5.6%.

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Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 70 annual Photographers job openings in Nebraska, and 1,060 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,300 annual jobs and 139,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Photographers Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Photographers ranged from $19,960 to $58,420 with $29,820 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.6 to $28.09. The median hourly rate was $14.34.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.64 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.70.

The median salary in Nebraska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Nebraska Metros for Photographers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Photographers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 200 $29,610
Lincoln, NE 40 $26,440

Top States for Photographers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Photographers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,060 $46,790
Florida 4,480 $28,880
New York 4,090 $43,210
Texas 3,070 $28,100
Illinois 2,600 $31,460
Ohio 1,880 $29,920
Georgia 1,850 $36,670
Pennsylvania 1,740 $30,260
North Carolina 1,450 $26,400
New Jersey 1,400 $27,570
Michigan 1,330 $0
Missouri 1,220 $28,830
Massachusetts 1,220 $46,770
Wisconsin 1,070 $29,360
Washington 1,030 $44,180
Arizona 1,020 $27,310
Virginia 860 $32,820
Tennessee 810 $28,530
Indiana 800 $31,990
Nevada 770 $29,820

Below are the states where Photographers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $84,720
Rhode Island $55,990
Minnesota $47,810
California $46,790
Massachusetts $46,770
Washington $44,180
Mississippi $43,330
Vermont $43,230
New York $43,210
Alaska $42,160

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