How much does a media photographer cost in Sacramento?

Last updated: 24th Aug 2023

In 2020, for a two-hour media photoshoot in Sacramento, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $501. On average a one-hour media shoot will cost $313 and a four-hour shoot will cost $877. Sacramento’s media photographer prices are 17% below 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 Sacramento media photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent media photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Sacramento, CA
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a media photographer to other cities in CA
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a media photographer in Sacramento
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Sacramento

Comparison of average Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$313
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$501
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$689
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$877
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,065
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$1,253
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$1,628
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$2,004
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA (40900) 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 Sacramento, CA

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

Snappr motif Media shoot in Sacramento

Booked 7 months ago by Jaq

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

Booked 7 months ago by Lauren

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

Booked 8 months ago by darryl

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

Booked 9 months ago by Jayla

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

Booked 2 years ago by Marcus

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $249
Snappr motif Media shoot in West Sacramento

Booked 2 years ago by Matt

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $249
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Compare the cost of hiring a media photographer to other cities in CA

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Los Angeles, CA
$867
San Francisco, CA
$778
San Jose, CA
$661
San Diego, CA
$580
Oxnard, CA
$580
Riverside, CA
$566
Sacramento, CA
$501
State of CA
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Comparison of different options for finding a media photographer in Sacramento

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 Sacramento. See how booking your media shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in Sacramento

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