How much does a food photographer cost in Seattle?

Last updated: 18th Dec 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour food photoshoot in Seattle, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $493. On average a one-hour food shoot will cost $308 and a four-hour shoot will cost $862. Seattle’s food photographer prices are 23% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: food, hospitality, restaurant, menu.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Seattle food photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent food photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Seattle, WA
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a food photographer to other cities in WA
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a food photographer in Seattle
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Seattle

Comparison of average Seattle food photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the food shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Seattle, WA Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$308
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$493
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$678
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$862
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,047
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,232
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$1,602
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$1,971
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of food photographers.

Examples of Food Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent food photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Seattle, WA

A snapshot of real-world food jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Seattle and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Food shoot in Des Moines

Booked 4 days ago by Youpa

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
Snappr motif Food shoot in Seattle

Booked 9 days ago by JAY

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
Snappr motif Food shoot in Tacoma

Booked 9 days ago by John

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
Snappr motif Food shoot in Kirkland

Booked 10 days ago by Venkatesh (DO NOT DELETE, SALESFORCE INTEGRATION)

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $224
Snappr motif Food shoot in Seattle

Booked 10 days ago by Venkatesh (DO NOT DELETE, SALESFORCE INTEGRATION)

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $224
Snappr motif Food shoot in Federal Way

Booked 10 days ago by Venkatesh (DO NOT DELETE, SALESFORCE INTEGRATION)

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $224
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Compare the cost of hiring a food photographer to other cities in WA

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Seattle, WA
$493
Perth, WA
$452
Spokane, WA
$323
State of WA
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Comparison of different options for finding a food photographer in Seattle

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand food photographers in Seattle. See how booking your food shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in Seattle

The Photographer Cost Calculator can also tell you average prices for other types of shoots in Seattle.