How much does a wedding photographer cost in Seattle?

Last updated: 19th Nov 2024

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.

Examples of Wedding Photos from Snappr Photographers

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 Eatonville

Booked 2 days ago by Natalia

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

Booked 3 days ago by alison

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

Booked 3 days ago by Natalia

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

Booked 3 days ago by Natalia

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

Booked 7 days ago by Natalia

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

Booked 7 days ago by Natalia

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
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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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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.