Photographer Jobs in Pennsylvania

A Photographer plays an essential role within the commercial art industry, using their creative skills and technical expertise to communicate a message or tell a story visually. They work closely with clients to create unique and compelling images that effectively promote products, services, or concepts. This often involves planning and executing photo shoots, editing photos using software such as Adobe Photoshop, and ensuring that the final product adheres to the client's vision and standards. To excel in this role, a photographer needs to have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of lighting and composition. They should also be proficient in photo editing software and should ideally hold a degree in Photography or a related field.

Before becoming a Photographer, a person might start their career in roles such as Photography Assistant, where they would help prepare for photo shoots and assist with lighting and equipment setup. Another common starting point is a Photo Editor role, where they would gain valuable experience in selecting, editing, and arranging photos. Some may also start as Freelance Photographers, offering their services to various clients and building a portfolio to showcase their skills. Regardless of the route taken, becoming a professional Photographer in the commercial art industry requires a combination of technical skills, creativity, and practical experience.

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Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots

  • Seltzer, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seltzer, PA
  • 2 days ago

un Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots (Pottsville) compensation: $20 - $30 per location (depending on availability and quality) via PayPal....

Automotive Inventory Photographer

  • Altoona, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Altoona, PA
  • 4 days ago

Dealer Specialties is looking for an Automotive Inventory Photographer/Videographer to join our dynamic team. We offer a desirable work environment that allows you to work independently....

Seasonal Summer Camp Photographer & Social Media

  • Wynnewood, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Wynnewood, PA
  • 5 days ago

The Philly J is looking for a photographer & social media person for our day camp in Wynnewood this summer!...

Entry Level Automotive Photographer/Inspector

  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 days ago

Dealer Specialties is looking for a Vehicle Inspector and Photographer to join our dynamic team. We offer a desirable work environment that allows you to work independently....

Photographer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago

We are open to anyone just starting out as a photographer. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested. Thank you post id: ... [ ]...

Photographer Needed - Lewisburg, PA

  • Montandon, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Montandon, PA
  • 8 days ago

Evolve is looking for skilled amateur or professional freelance real estate photographers to help shoot our properties in Lewisburg, PA, and the surrounding area....

Lifestyle Photographer

  • West Chester, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 11 days ago

Ensure images are coded in Capture One and labeled accurately during the photo shoot, as well as follow back up conventions....

News Photographer, York Bureau [Harrisburg]

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 12 days ago

., is seeking a talented and motivated News Photographer to join our team in the York County Bureau....

Ophthalmic Photographer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

Title Ophthalmic Photographer EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer....

Photographer for Saturdays Philly Cocktail Fest

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 days ago

Photographer for Saturday's Philly Cocktail Fest (Rittenhouse) image 1 of 1 22 S 23rd St compensation: TBD Looking for a few great photographers to shoot Philly Cocktail Fest this week....

Research Ophthalmic Photographer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Research Ophthalmic Photographer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Ophthalmic Photographer to join the ocular imaging research team....

LAST MINUTE PHOTOGRAPHER NEEDED TODAY! (March 22nd)

  • Emmaus, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Emmaus, PA
  • 26 days ago

LAST MINUTE PHOTOGRAPHER NEEDED TODAY!...

Retail Sales Associate- Photographer

  • Greensburg, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 29 days ago

Thenpicture yourself here joining the JCPenney Portrait Team! We are hiring immediately for Part-Time Team Members!...

News Photographer, York Bureau

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago

., is seeking a talented and motivated News Photographer to join our team in the York County Bureau....

Automotive Photographer/ Inspector

  • Uniontown, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Uniontown, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Position at Dealer Specialties Dealer Specialties is looking for a Vehicle Inspector and Photographer to join our dynamic team....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Photographer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Photographers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.5%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
High School or GED
9.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Photographers in Pennsylvania
1-2 years
45.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
9.1%