Freelance Photographer Salary in Los Angeles, California

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Freelance Photographer Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Freelance Photographer make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Freelance Photographer in Los Angeles, CA is $79,107. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,175 to $90,070, with most professionals earning between $58,221 and $100,051.

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10th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary $58,221 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary $68,175 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary $79,107 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary $90,070 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Freelance Photographer Salary $100,051 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $68,175 10% $58,221 90% $100,051 75% $90,070 $79,107 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Photographer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Freelance Photographer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Photographer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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79107

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90070
79107
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freelance Photographer in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Freelance Photographer ranges from $68,175 to $90,070 with the average base salary of $79,107. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,175 to $90,070 with the average total cash compensation of $79,107.
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