Majority photographers satisfied with job

09 Jan 2024 - Photographers with 15 years of work experience will earn between R13 084 and R37 684 per month. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. This is evident from research conducted by Mywage.co.za, in 2024.

Workers with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R12 712 and R39 381 per month. Veteran workers with 30 years worth of experience can earn an hourly wage between R59 and R200 per hour.

Photographers mostly female

Of the respondents, 58% are female and 42% are male. Workers who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 60% of workers state that they do not have any children.

Average working week of 41 hours

Coverage by collective bargaining amongst workers in this occupation is 1%, while 99% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. People in this job work 41 hours per week on average.

Coworkers mostly female

23% of workers state that they have no permanent contract for their job. The majority of workers work in organisations of 500 or more employees. 77% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. Of the participating people in this job, 44% work in a multinational organisation. For most workers in this occupation, the majority of their coworkers are female. Since starting their first job, 50% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years.

The survey shows that 6% of the workers feel highly dissatisfied about their position. In general, most workers are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 38% of the workers.

Wage dissatisfaction high among photographers

Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 29% feel dissatisfied about their salary. 43% of the workers reports to be highly dissatisfied with their wage.

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