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Average Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairer Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a camera and photographic equipment repairer make in the United States?

The average salary for a camera and photographic equipment repairer in the United States is $58,870, but the range typically falls between $42,840 and $63,940. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $28.3, with a range between $20.6 and $30.74.

There are approximately 2,540 people employed as a camera and photographic equipment repairer in the United States. With Indiana, Iowa, Texas employing the highest number of camera and photographic equipment repairers.The state with the best pay for a camera and photographic equipment repairer is District of Columbia, with an average annual salary of $80,280, while Indiana has the lowest average annual salary of $39,270.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$34,710$16.69
25th Percentile$42,840$20.6
Median$46,850$22.52
75th Percentile$63,940$30.74
90th Percentile$120,090$57.74

Average camera and photographic equipment repairer salary by location

The salary of a camera and photographic equipment repairer can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a camera and photographic equipment repairer in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for camera and photographic equipment repairers are District of Columbia, New Jersey, Virginia, Texas, California while the worst states are Indiana, Georgia, Ohio, Florida, Maryland.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
California$35,470$45,440$55,020
District of Columbia$37,410$80,280$113,480
Florida$41,590$46,510$49,870
Georgia$31,550$44,130$63,980
Indiana$31,500$39,270$51,220
Iowa$38,200$47,200$59,190
Maryland$33,550$43,920$45,120
New Jersey$48,180$76,070$110,860
Ohio$42,280$48,020$69,560
Texas$46,280$68,590$99,440
Virginia$28,140$63,520$78,960

Even between cities, the salary of a camera and photographic equipment repairer can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for camera and photographic equipment repairers is New York-Newark-Jersey City area, NY with an average salary of $107,940.The city with the lowest average salary for camera and photographic equipment repairers is Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson area, IN with an average salary of $35,950.

Areas with highest average salaries for camera and photographic equipment repairers

  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City area, NY - $107,940
  2. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, DC - $65,860
  3. Des Moines-West Des Moines area, IA - $51,060
  4. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater area, FL - $48,550
  5. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA - $46,070

Areas with lowest average salaries for camera and photographic equipment repairers

  1. Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson area, IN - $35,950
  2. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area, GA - $45,840
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA - $46,070
  4. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater area, FL - $48,550
  5. Des Moines-West Des Moines area, IA - $51,060

Employment trends for camera and photographic equipment repairers in the United States

The number of camera and photographic equipment repairers in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of camera and photographic equipment repairers has decreased by -780. On average, the number of camera and photographic equipment repairers has been increasing by -5.9% each year. The salary of camera and photographic equipment repairers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of camera and photographic equipment repairers has increased by $16,130. On average, the salary of camera and photographic equipment repairers has been increasing by 9.4% each year.

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How camera and photographic equipment repairers salaries compare to other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for camera and photographic equipment repairers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.

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