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Real Estate Photographer - Ruidoso

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

$54K - $68K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Easton

Easton, MD · On-site

$57K - $72K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Maui

Maui, HI · On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55K - $69K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Columbia

Columbia, SC · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Easton

Easton, MD · On-site

$57K - $72K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Manassas

Manassas, VA · On-site

$57K - $71K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Columbia

Columbia, SC · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

TruPlace

Real Estate Photographer - Ruidoso

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

$54K - $68K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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Real Estate Photographer - Manassas

Manassas, VA

$57K - $71K/yr

Provide onsite real estate style photography and create floorplan scans. * Electronically transmit work at the end of each workday. * No post-production work required or permitted. Required ...

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How much do estate photography jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for estate photography in the United States is $62,338.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is estate photography?

Estate photography is a specialized form of photography focused on capturing high-quality images of residential or commercial properties for marketing and sales purposes. Professional estate photographers use advanced camera equipment, lighting, and editing techniques to highlight a property's best features and create visually appealing images. These photos are commonly used in real estate listings, brochures, and online platforms to attract potential buyers or renters by providing an accurate and attractive representation of the property.

What are some common challenges estate photographers face when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Estate photographers often encounter challenges such as poor lighting conditions, cluttered or occupied spaces, and tight scheduling with homeowners or realtors. To address these, professionals typically bring portable lighting equipment, communicate clearly with clients about preparing spaces, and maintain flexibility to adapt to last-minute changes. Thorough preparation and strong interpersonal skills are key to ensuring a smooth shoot and producing high-quality images that meet clients' expectations.

What is the difference between Estate Photography vs Real Estate Photography?

AspectEstate Photography
Credentials/CertificationsTypically requires photography skills, possibly some real estate knowledge, but no formal certification
Work EnvironmentPrimarily shoots residential or commercial properties for marketing purposes
Employer/Industry UsageUsed by real estate agents, property managers, and marketing agencies
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for property marketing and visual presentation

Estate Photography focuses on capturing high-quality images of properties for marketing, often emphasizing interior and exterior shots to attract buyers. Real Estate Photography is a broader term that includes photographing properties for listings, with an emphasis on showcasing the property's features. While both roles require good photography skills, Estate Photography may involve more artistic and detailed shots tailored for estate marketing, whereas Real Estate Photography is more standardized for listings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an estate photographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Estate Photographer, you need a solid understanding of photography principles, lighting, composition, and experience with real estate-specific photo techniques, often supported by a professional portfolio. Familiarity with DSLR or mirrorless cameras, photo editing software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, and sometimes drone photography certification are typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you work efficiently with clients and real estate agents. These skills ensure high-quality, appealing property images that attract buyers and support successful real estate marketing.
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Infographic showing various Estate Photography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,338 per year, or $30 per hour.

Real Estate Photographer/Media Pro

Kalos Consulting, Inc.

Gainesville, FL

$30 - $41/hr

Part-time, Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job description:

Next Door Photos (“NDP”) is a small business focused on delivering real estate photography, video, aerials, 3D modeling, floor plans, and much more. We are built on a culture of having fun and

blessing the communities we serve. We are not only committed to excellence in delivering the best products but also delivering the best experience to our customers and team members. Please read this all the way to the bottom and provide the information requested with your application.

JOB POSITION:

We are a growing team of professional, reliable, and talented "Media Pros" that represent our brand to our customers and achieve high-quality results in the media we capture. The position has flexible hours and the opportunity to increase your photography and media experience. This fast paced roles’ earning potential can increase by completing product certification of our entire line and increasing availability for scheduling. Media Pros can capture up to 4 properties a day. Each property may take between 40-90 minutes to capture. Media Pros are hired as part-time independent contractors, paid on a per-service basis (photos, video, floor plans, aerials, etc.) and paid additional compensation for extended travels. Media Pros are responsible for capturing and uploading media, while NDP takes care of the rest!

EXPERIENCE:

We are looking for experienced photographers, videographers. Real Estate photography experience not required, each Media Pro will be fully trained on all products offered by NDP.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Our goal is to establish a local close-knit team of media professionals that can be deployed quickly to serve our amazing real estate clients. In addition to having the right equipment, you must:

  • Be able to professionally interact with our clients and homeowners
  • Be able to arrive on time consistently to scheduled shoots in various locations
  • Be able to dress professionally while on the job
  • Be able to upload media before 9PM (day of the shoot)
  • Have a flexible schedule
  • Keep a Google calendar with your availability up to date
  • Drive up to 30-40% of the workday
  • Follow the NDP shoot flow and standards consistently providing a high-quality product
  • Communicate effectively with the client throughout the shoot
  • Communicate regularly with the Local Owner and clients via email, text message, and phone
  • Be able to study/test to obtain Part 107 certification (to fly a drone commercially)
  • Be able to receive regular feedback/training pertaining to NDP standards of quality and professionalism

EQUIPMENT LIST:

The Media Pro position requires the full equipment list below to complete photography shoots. All other equipment needed for NDPs product offerings will be supplied by the local owner.

  • Digital SLR (or mirrorless) camera and a Wide-Angle Lens such as:
  • APS-C (cropped) sensor camera with a 10-24mm Lens OR
  • Full Frame sensor camera with 16-35mm Lens
  • External (off camera) flash
  • Tripod and ball head attachment
  • Reliable transportation
  • High-Speed Internet


Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule


License/Certification:

  • Remote Pilot Certificate (Required)

Location:

  • Gainesville

Work Location: In person

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