How much does a wedding photographer cost in Seattle?

Last updated: 31st Jan 2025

In 2020, for a two-hour wedding photoshoot in Seattle, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $1,478. On average a one-hour wedding shoot will cost $924 and a four-hour shoot will cost $2,587. Seattle’s wedding photographer prices are 23% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: wedding, bridal.

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

Comparison of average Seattle wedding photographer costs by shoot duration

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

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Seattle, WA Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$924
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$1,478
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$2,033
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$2,587
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$3,142
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$3,696
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$4,805
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$5,914
$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 wedding photographers.

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

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

Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Seattle

Booked 4 days ago by Rose

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Sultan

Booked 5 days ago by zarmina

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $549
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Ashford

Booked 18 days ago by Berni and Brett

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $829
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Puyallup

Booked 20 days ago by Berni and Brett

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $829
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Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Renton

Booked 24 days ago by Sun

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

Booked 25 days ago by Sandra

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $829
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Compare the cost of hiring a wedding photographer to other cities in WA

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Seattle, WA
$1,478
Perth, WA
$1,356
Spokane, WA
$968
State of WA
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Comparison of different options for finding a wedding 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 wedding photographers in Seattle. See how booking your wedding shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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