As of May 29, 2021, the average hourly pay for a Photographer in the United States is $20.73 an hour. While ZipRecruiter is seeing hourly wages as high as $49.04 and as low as $6.73, the majority of Photographer wages currently range between $12.50 (25th percentile) to $24.04 (75th percentile) across the United States.
What Sells Best On Shutterstock?
Some types of photos that sell best are Portrait Photography, Food Photography, Landscapes (usually with people) and fine art photography (artsy).