How much does a media photographer cost in Raleigh?

Last updated: 15th Dec 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour media photoshoot in Raleigh, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $640. On average a one-hour media shoot will cost $400 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,120. Raleigh’s media photographer prices are 7% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: media, news, pr, press.

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

Comparison of average Raleigh media photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Raleigh, NC Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$400
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$640
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$880
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$1,120
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,360
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,600
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$2,081
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$2,561
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Raleigh, NC (39580) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of media photographers.

Examples of Media Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent media photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Raleigh, NC

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

Snappr motif Media shoot in Knightdale

Booked 6 days ago by Hir

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

Booked 11 days ago by Troy

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: 0 digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Media shoot in Youngsville

Booked 3 months ago by John

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

Booked 3 months ago by Bri

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

Booked 7 months ago by Princess

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Media shoot in Smithfield

Booked 8 months ago by Philip

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
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Compare the cost of hiring a media photographer to other cities in NC

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Raleigh, NC
$640
Greensboro, NC
$569
Durham, NC
$484
Charlotte, NC
$472
Asheville, NC
$410
State of NC
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Comparison of different options for finding a media photographer in Raleigh

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

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Prices for other types of photographers in Raleigh

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