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Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Photo Editing Coordinator

Burbank, CA · On-site

$28.88 - $33.33/hr

The Photo Editing Coordinator will work closely with the Photography Director editing and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Associate Photo Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

As Associate Photo Editor, you can handle a fast-paced environment and are creative, flexible and ... Utilizing real-time analytics tools to track the success of photo & video-driven stories * Creating ...

Associate Photo Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

As Associate Photo Editor, you can handle a fast-paced environment and are creative, flexible and ... Utilizing real-time analytics tools to track the success of photo & video-driven stories * Creating ...

The Free Press is hiring a full-time Photo Editor to support daily newsroom production and elevate ... Experience commissioning photographers and managing freelance talent preferred * Ability to thrive ...

The Free Press is hiring a full-time Photo Editor to support daily newsroom production and elevate ... Experience commissioning photographers and managing freelance talent preferred * Ability to thrive ...

This is an award-winning, highly collaborative company specializing in commercial real estate and ... Execute professional photo editing, including color correction and retouching for web, social, and ...

Photo Assignment Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $138K/yr

The photo assignment editor will assign, shape and deliver high-impact photography and visual ... A strong eye for photography and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of freelance ...

Photo Assignment Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $138K/yr

... fast-moving photo assignment editor to help drive visual storytelling across our newsroom. This ... A strong eye for photography and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of freelance ...

Vast is seeking a Senior Photo Editor to join its Media Production team on a fixed-term basis ... You'll work through a real backlog of unedited production photography, and in parallel help ...

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How much do freelance real estate photo editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance real estate photo editor in the United States is $22.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance real estate photo editor?

To thrive as a Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor, you need a strong background in digital photo editing, color correction, and image enhancement, often supported by experience in real estate photography or visual arts. Mastery of editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and specialized real estate editing plugins is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication with clients are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure visually appealing, market-ready images that meet client expectations and help properties stand out in competitive real estate markets.

How does a freelance real estate photo editor typically collaborate with real estate agents and photographers during a project?

Freelance Real Estate Photo Editors often work closely with real estate agents and photographers to ensure that property images accurately reflect the space while meeting marketing standards. Communication is usually conducted via email or project management platforms, where editors receive image files, editing guidelines, and feedback. Editors may need to make revisions based on client input, so responsiveness and a clear understanding of client expectations are essential. Strong collaboration skills help ensure timely delivery of high-quality images that support property listings and sales.

What does a freelance real estate photo editor do?

A Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor is responsible for enhancing and retouching property images to make them look appealing for real estate listings. They adjust lighting, color balance, and sharpness, remove unwanted objects, and ensure that photos accurately represent the property while showcasing its best features. Their work helps real estate agents and property owners attract more potential buyers or renters by presenting professional-quality images online and in marketing materials.

What is the difference between Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor vs Real Estate Photographer?

AspectFreelance Real Estate Photo EditorReal Estate Photographer
Primary RoleEditing and enhancing real estate photosCapturing real estate images on location
Skills NeededPhoto editing, software proficiency (Photoshop, Lightroom)Photography skills, camera operation, composition
Work EnvironmentRemote, post-production studioOn-site, in the field or property
CredentialsPhoto editing experience, possibly certifications in editing softwarePhotography experience, portfolio, camera certifications

While both roles serve the real estate industry, a Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor focuses on post-production editing of images, whereas a Real Estate Photographer specializes in capturing images on location. Both require different skill sets but often collaborate to produce high-quality property visuals.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Real Estate Photo Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,978 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Freelance Real Estate Photographer, North Miami FL

Hometrack

North Miami, FL • Remote

$58K - $72K/yr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

At Hometrack Real Estate Marketing, we are dedicated to providing realtors and small businesses with the highest quality products and services — professional photography, Matterport 3D tours, videography, drone photography/videography, virtual staging, custom design, and printed marketing materials.


If you are an experienced real estate photographer interested in more consistent and reliable work - we would love to speak with you! We are looking for an on call, part-time photographer to cover the Miami FL area. 


As an innovator in the industry of real estate marketing, we offer ongoing training to our photographers on digital media and imaging, so that as a team, we can remain on the forefront of the ever-evolving world of real estate technology. Photographers at Hometrack are required to learn an array of digital services offered through the company, such as Matterport, 2D floor plans, and drone.


We also have a hardworking administrative department that will schedule all of your appointments, so you don't have to. As a photographer at Hometrack, you do not have to stress about generating leads or selling; you can simply do what you love to do. Our editing team takes care of all your editing as well. All we ask is that you send your daily photos to us by 8:00pm (EST) same day.


Please note, submissions without examples of your work will not be considered for this position.


We are looking for a passionate photographer that is extremely reliable, has strong communication skills and is capable of meeting tight deadlines. Travel may be required.


Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience as a real estate photographer
  • Full Frame DSLR, wide angle lens (16mm/17mm), and tripod. Canon and Nikon preferred.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Smartphone
  • Eye for detail
  • Reliable, trustworthy and punctual
  • Professional presentation


Favorable Skills:

  • Advanced shooting and editing techniques
  • Experience with Matterport camera
  • Experience with drone technology and drone certified
  • Videography skills


Come join our growing team here at Hometrack Real Estate Marketing!


*Please provide a link to your website or real estate/architectural portfolio, or provide a link to a photo-sharing site.