DOL Median (Virginia)
$26,458
vs National
-40%
National: $44,117BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$26,274
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$26,458
-40% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$44,117
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Photographers in Virginia earns $26,458 in nominal terms, which is 40% below the national average of $44,117. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $26,274 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Virginia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SHINING STAR COMMUNITY CHURCH | $26,458 | 1 |
| SUBEDI LLC | $26,458 | 1 |
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How much does a Photographers make in Virginia?
The median Photographers salary in Virginia is $26,458 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Virginia a good place to work as a Photographers?
A Photographers in Virginia earns 40% less than the national median of $44,117, or $26,274 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.