How much does a sport photographer cost in New York City?

Last updated: 2nd Nov 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour sport photoshoot in New York City, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $508. On average a one-hour sport shoot will cost $318 and a four-hour shoot will cost $889. New York City’s sport photographer prices are 27% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: sport, action.

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

Comparison of average New York City 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 New York City, NY Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$318
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$508
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$699
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$889
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,080
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,270
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$1,651
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$2,032
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (35620) 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 New York City, NY

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

Snappr motif Sport shoot in Ramsey

Booked 5 days ago by Heather

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: 12 digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Ramsey

Booked 5 days ago by Heather

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

Booked 9 days ago by Nellyvette

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

Booked 13 days ago by Lanora

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Sport shoot in Toms River

Booked 16 days ago by Alonna

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

Booked 17 days ago by Sonia

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $299
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Compare the cost of hiring a sport photographer to other cities in NY

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Syracuse, NY
$510
New York City, NY
$508
Buffalo, NY
$431
Albany, NY
$423
Binghamton, NY
$365
State of NY
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Comparison of different options for finding a sport photographer in New York City

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 New York City. See how booking your sport shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in New York City

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