SOC 27-4021 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Photographers in Massachusetts is $50,593 per year ($24.32/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $42,515. The middle 50% earn between $41,410 and $74,231 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $112,770.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $16.93 | $35,222 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $19.91 | $41,410 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $24.32 | $50,593 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $35.69 | $74,231 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $54.22 | $112,770 | +19.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Photographers in Massachusetts is approximately $50,593, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $42,515.
Entry-level Photographers (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $35,222 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,410. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $112,770.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $42,515 vs $50,593 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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