Explore Photographer Jobs Paying $100K or More

Find photographer opportunities that match your creative expertise and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior photography positions and related creative roles where visual storytelling, technical skill, and leadership are valued.

What Photographers Do

Photographers create images for editorial, commercial, corporate, product, fashion, and other purposes. Their work can include planning shoots, selecting lighting and equipment, directing subjects, capturing images, and editing files for delivery. In senior roles, photographers may also shape visual strategy, manage production budgets, lead teams, and collaborate with marketing, design, or communications departments.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a strong portfolio, expertise with cameras and lighting, image-editing proficiency, and the ability to deliver consistent work to a creative brief. Specialized experience—such as commercial, product, portrait, or editorial photography—can help distinguish candidates. Communication, organization, creative problem-solving, and project leadership are also valuable, particularly for senior positions.

Where Photographer Careers Can Lead

Photography professionals may advance into roles such as senior photographer, photography director, creative director, or visual content leader. Career paths vary by industry and employer, and high-paying opportunities may combine hands-on image-making with creative direction, team management, or broader brand and content responsibilities.

Find Your Next Photographer Role

Browse vetted photography and related creative jobs on Ladders. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and focus your search on professional positions offering salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$250K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining data platforms, leading architecture and engineering efforts while shaping and scaling a reliable, next-generation data warehouse for analytics and machine learning capab...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical direction and mentoring teams while driving program delivery and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration in a dynamic engineering environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive success by leading a technical sales engineering team to enhance client partnerships, develop solutions, and deliver tailored strategies in the evolving media and technology landscape. Collabora...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K *

Transform the Eye Care Provider Division by driving sales growth and client relationships in your territory. Leverage consultative selling to promote innovative ZEISS products, ensuring effective terr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Transform the payments landscape by leading strategy and execution across product, engineering, and operations. Drive growth and innovation in embedded payments, ensuring alignment and measurable outc...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $269K *

Transform your career by architecting scalable systems in a dynamic engineering environment. As a technical leader, you will guide innovative solutions across multiple teams, ensuring high-performance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Oversee clinic operations across multiple locations, ensuring operational excellence and team development. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient experience and drive strategic growth while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive enterprise sales, build relationships, and deliver innovative media solutions. Leverage your expertise in SaaS to generate pipeline and revenue growth while collaborat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $231K *

Lead the charge in creating innovative omnichannel experiences that blend customer engagement with strong brand presence across physical and digital environments, driving effective design strategies a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer the development and enhancement of innovative applications, ensuring seamless integration with services. Leverage technical expertise to transform requirements into high-quality, user-friendly...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Innovate and lead client engagements, driving strategic insights and integrated solutions in a fast-paced healthcare environment while mentoring cross-functional teams towards operational excellence a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive transformative change in the construction industry by leveraging your General Contractor expertise to lead complex sales cycles and deliver innovative SaaS solutions that address customer pain p...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop your expertise in security as you tackle risks across application, infrastructure, and corporate domains. Join a dynamic team that balances security measures with business needs while protecti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$117K - $176K *

Lead the optimization and administration of advanced imaging solutions in a dynamic healthcare setting, enhancing workflows and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative and efficient ser...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $123K *

Champion the technical SEO landscape to enhance site performance, drive conversions, and establish authority across diverse audiences. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement solutions and opt...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role managing technical partnerships, scoping integrations, and ensuring successful collaboration between engineering teams and partners. Shape strategic conversations...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare administration by leading enterprise-wide HIMS operations, ensuring compliance and driving performance improvement across a multi-state network while fostering an engaged workforc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $190K *

Take ownership of defining and operationalizing a customer ROI framework across teams, fostering strategic growth initiatives through measurable value outcomes while enabling effective customer engage...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project management for innovative material handling automation, overseeing diverse technologies while managing budgets, resources, and client contracts for successful project execut...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Deliver high-quality software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Oracle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $205K *

Transform customer relationships by leading a team to enhance account management, drive product adoption, and ensure client success in the healthcare sector, fostering growth and retention across dive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $218K *

Reimagine healthcare by shaping partnerships that drive innovative virtual-first care solutions. As a Senior Product Manager, you will bridge product and commercial teams, enhancing member engagement...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $304K *

Lead the charge in shaping a dynamic consumer brand experience that resonates across all touchpoints. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a cohesive identity that engages millions of din...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$202K - $253K *

Elevate your leadership as you drive engineering excellence, overseeing multiple squads from prototype to production. Shape the roadmap, empower teams, and ensure quality delivery while staying techni...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $195K *

Oversee value-driven strategies for obesity coverage, enhancing payer access through robust communication and market analysis, while leading cross-functional partnerships and research to optimize cove...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of photographer jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more, which may include senior photographer roles and related creative positions involving photography, visual content, or creative leadership.

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    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value a polished portfolio, camera and lighting expertise, image-editing skills, relevant subject-matter experience, and the ability to meet creative briefs and deadlines.

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    Developing specialized expertise, building a strong portfolio, and gaining experience in creative direction, production management, or team leadership can support advancement. Compensation depends on the role, employer, industry, and location.

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    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation details and requirements.