How much does a Photography Assistant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Photography Assistant in the United States is $30 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $26 and $32. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Photography Assistant

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Photography Support Specialist (Journeyman) On-site: Arlington, VA IPTA is passionate about providing our customers with technical solutions that satisfy their
- 1 day ago
Senior Photography Support Specialist On-site: Arlington, VA IPTA is passionate about providing our customers with technical solutions that satisfy their busine
- 1 day ago
Interior Marketing Group, Inc. - NEW YORK , NY
About Interior Marketing Group (IMG). Interior Marketing Group (IMG) is the premier luxury design and marketing firm specializing in staging, interior design, a
- 2 days ago
Core Home - NEW YORK , NY
Who we are. We are a fashion-forward housewares company that is looking for the best and brightest to join our talented team in the heart of New York City. We p
- 5 days ago
Solomon Page - PHILADELPHIA , PA
Our client, a large telecommunications company in Philadelphia, is looking for a Director of Photography for a full-time contract for their 500-person event spa
- 5 days ago
FarmHouse Fresh skincare - MCKINNEY , TX
FarmHouse Fresh skincare is seeking a. Photography & Styling Director. to join our standout creative team in our McKinney, Texas Headquarters. You will be part
- 1 day ago

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Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for a Photography Assistant, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Photography Assistant in the United States. The average hourly rate for Photography Assistant ranges from $26 to $32 with the average hourly pay of $30. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $26 to $32 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $30.

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