As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Freelance Photographer in California is $78,771. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,885 to $89,687, with most professionals earning between $57,974 and $99,626.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary | $57,974 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary | $67,885 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary | $78,771 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary | $89,687 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary | $99,626 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $81,959 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $83,649 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $86,097 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $81,897 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $79,996 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $84,971 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $82,069 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $77,915 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $95,532 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $95,313 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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