This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersPhotographers capture images for events or clients, specialising in various styles while using creative techniques and equipment to meet briefs.
Get qualified to work as a Photographer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
In Australia, a full time Photographer generally earns $1,313 per week ($68,276 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 17,100 professional Photographers in Australia compared to 12,000 five years ago. Photographers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
To become a professional Photographer, consider the Certificate IV in Photography and Photo Imaging. You’ll develop the skills you need to take professional photos with topics including working to a brief, lighting techniques and enhancing and manipulating images. You might decide to further your study with a Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging or an Advanced Diploma of Photography.
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