Media & Communications Bear, DE Pop. 21,000

Photographer Salary in Bear, Delaware

The median photographer salary in Bear, DE is $39,798 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 2% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$39,798
vs State Avg
$-804
vs National
$-402
Cost of Living
99%

Photographer Salary in Bear by Experience

In Bear, an entry-level photographer earns around $25,740, while experienced professionals earn up to $74,250 per year. The local cost of living index is 99% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$25,740
$-260 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$41,580
$-420 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$74,250
$-750 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bear, DE

Percentile Bear
10th Percentile $23,760
25th Percentile $29,700
Median (50th) $39,798
75th Percentile $57,420
90th Percentile $81,180

Photographer Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$42,210
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$41,004
Pop. 33,398
Middletown, DE
$39,396
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$38,592
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Photographer in Bear

Education

Most photographer positions require a high school diploma. Bear and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PhotographyLightroom/PhotoshopLightingCompositionPhoto EditingClient Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, photographer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Bear may vary based on local industry and population growth.