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TruPlace

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 ...

TruPlace

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 ...

TruPlace

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 ...

TruPlace

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 ...

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 ...

TruPlace

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 - Santa Fe

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$56K - $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 ...

TruPlace

Real Estate Photographer - Santa Fe

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$56K - $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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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 - Charlotte

TruPlace

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$55K - $69K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

TruPlace, Inc. specializes in professional photographs and interactive floor plan tours. We are seeking an ethusiastic creative to join our growing network! Please review the position responsibilities required for this position and apply today!

General Responsibilities

  • Travel to and from properties. We bring the work to you and we take care of the scheduling and service.
  • 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 Qualifications

  • Perform work as needed on a 1099 contract basis. Paid per property.
  • High School/GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Previous photography experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in a customer service or guest facing role.
  • Must have reliable automobile transportation and insurance.
  • Must have a smartphone, high-speed internet, and a personal computer.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and capable of following an appointment schedule.
  • Must have Full Frame DSLR Camera, FX 16-18mm Wide Angle Lens, and Tripod (3ft-5ft Range of Expansion).

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous real estate photography experience preferred.
  • Comfortable working and troubleshooting independently.
  • Tech savvy, and proficient with computers.
  • Comfortable working at a fast pace while on your feet most of the day.
  • Presentable and personable, understanding that customers deserve excellent service.
  • Has a positive attitude, good sense of humor, and intellectual curiosity.
  • Strong communication skills, organized, and detail oriented.

IMPORTANT: In order to be considered for this position, please submit a resume and answer all the pre-screen questions. Thank you for your interest!

Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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