How much does a sport photographer cost in Melbourne?

Last updated: 10th Dec 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour sport photoshoot in Melbourne, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $406. On average a one-hour sport shoot will cost $254 and a four-hour shoot will cost $711. Melbourne’s sport photographer prices are 2% above the AU national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: sport, action.

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

Comparison of average Melbourne sport photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Melbourne, VIC Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$254
$109
$179
2 hour photoshoot
$406
$179
$299
3 hour photoshoot
$559
$249
$419
4 hour photoshoot
$711
$319
$539
5 hour photoshoot
$864
$389
$659
6 hour photoshoot
$1,016
$459
$779
8 hour photoshoot
$1,321
$599
$1,019
10 hour photoshoot
$1,626
$739
$1,259

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Melbourne (2010) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of sport photographers.

Examples of Sport Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent sport photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Melbourne, VIC

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

Snappr motif Sport shoot in Somerville

Booked 12 days ago by connie

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Toorak

Booked 12 days ago by Tom

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $219
Snappr motif Sport shoot in South Wharf

Booked 14 days ago by Kane

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $219
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Melbourne

Booked 18 days ago by Tara

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $219
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Melbourne

Booked a month ago by George

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Bayswater

Booked a month ago by Mick

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $349
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Compare the cost of hiring a sport photographer to other cities in VIC

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Melbourne, VIC
$406
Melton, VIC
$326
Geelong, VIC
$326
State of VIC
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Comparison of different options for finding a sport photographer in Melbourne

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

Feature Snappr Melbourne Sport Photographers Studio and Independent Sport Photographers in Melbourne Thumbtack Sport Photographers in Melbourne
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Prices for other types of photographers in Melbourne

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