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Photographer Salary in Portugal

Photographers capture and edit images for clients, publications, and brands. The Portugal median is $46,419 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$46,419
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,878
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$46,419
Braga, PT
Hourly (national)
$22.32
varies by city

Photographer salary by city in Portugal

CityPer year
Braga, PT$46,419
Amadora, PT$46,419
Coimbra, PT$46,419
Leiria, PT$46,419
Setúbal, PT$46,419
Funchal, PT$46,419
Viseu, PT$46,419
Queluz, PT$46,419
Lisbon, PT$33,988
Porto, PT$29,311

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a photographer make in Portugal?
The national median photographer salary in Portugal is about 40 700 € per year (3400 € per month). Across 10 cities, pay ranges from about 25 700 € to 40 700 €.
Which Portugal city pays photographers the most?
Braga, PT pays the most at about 40 700 € per year.
Which Portugal city pays photographers the least?
Among cities we cover, Porto, PT is on the lower end at about 25 700 € per year for a photographer.
What is the typical salary range for a photographer in Portugal?
Across Portugal cities we cover, photographer pay commonly spans from about 15 000 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 60 800 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Portugal cities have photographer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes photographer pay for 10 cities in Portugal, all shown in EUR.
Is photographer in demand in Portugal?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +4% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Graphic Designer, Architect, Copywriter.