How much does a photographer make in Oregon?
$53,630a year
Median yearly pay for photographers in Oregon. That is $25.78 an hour or $4,469 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.78
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,010Median: $53,630Highest 10%: $110,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,010 | $17.79 | |
| 25th | $42,560 | $20.46 | |
| Median | $53,630 | $25.78 | |
| 75th | $80,680 | $38.79 | |
| 90th | $110,400 | $53.07 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bend, OR | $65,990 |
| Portland, OR | $59,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for photographers.
| 1. District of Columbia | $111,000 |
| 2. New York | $60,050 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $57,990 |
| 4. Oregon | $53,630 |
| 5. Utah | $52,140 |
| 6. Delaware | $50,100 |
| 7. Connecticut | $49,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a photographer make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $25.78 ($53,630 a year).
Do photographers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $53,630 against $44,660 nationally, 20% more.
Where does Oregon rank for photographer pay?
Oregon ranks 4 of 49 states.
Which city in Oregon pays photographers the most?
Bend, OR, with a median of $65,990 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.