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Photography rates by experience Experience levelAverage cost (per hour) Student $40 - $110 Semi-professional $70 - $160 Professional $90 - $310 High-end professional $170 - $500

Key Takeaways. Photographers usually take between 20 and 60 polished pictures in an hour. The number of photos depends on the shootʼs type, control during the session, and subjects. Business headshots can give about 15 top quality images in an hour while couple shoots might offer 50 to 100 quality photos.

Professional photographers in the United States typically charge between $100 to $300 per hour or $75 to $350 per image. However, prices can vary due to factors such as the photographerʼs experience and reputation, location, type of photography, session duration and many other factors.

Professional photographers typically charge $100 to $250 per hour or around $25 to $100 per final edited image. Day rates range from $300 to $500 for birthday parties and $1000 to $3000 for a wedding. On average, freelance photographers make $17000 to $78000 annually.

If charging per photo, consider around $15 to $30. Product Photography: Depending on the complexity, beginners can charge $10 to $50 per product photo, especially if they include editing. Weddings: This is typically more lucrative but also requires more experience.

Rates Based on Experience Beginners: $25-$75 per hour. Students: $50-$100 per hour; depending on training and experience. Entry-level: $50-$150 per hour; recently trained with limited experience. Professional: $75-$250 per hour; expected to have comprehensive skills and deliver high-quality work.

Most freelance photographers use one of the following pricing options: Per hour/day: Charge your customers by the hour (typical for short sessions like senior portraits, headshots, or newborn photoshoots). You can also charge a flat rate for the day or half-day (typical for wedding photography and similar events).

Most mini shoots last 30 minutes, giving you plenty of time to capture amazing shots. How much do photographers charge for a mini session? Prices range from $100 to $400, depending on the package and number of edited photos included.