Media & Communications Nampa, ID Pop. 100,200

Photographer Salary in Nampa, Idaho

The median photographer salary in Nampa, ID is $36,180 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 4.3% below the Idaho state average.

City Median
$36,180
vs State Avg
$-1,608
vs National
$-4,020
Cost of Living
90%

Photographer Salary in Nampa by Experience

In Nampa, an entry-level photographer earns around $23,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $67,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$23,400
$-2,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$37,800
$-4,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$67,500
$-7,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nampa, ID

Percentile Nampa
10th Percentile $21,600
25th Percentile $27,000
Median (50th) $36,180
75th Percentile $52,200
90th Percentile $73,800

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How to Become a Photographer in Nampa

Education

Most photographer positions require a high school diploma. Nampa and the surrounding Idaho 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 Nampa may vary based on local industry and population growth.