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How much do museum photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for museum photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a museum photographer?

Museum Photographers require expertise in digital photography, image editing, and a solid understanding of lighting and composition, often supported by a degree in photography or art-related fields. Proficiency in using DSLR or mirrorless cameras, Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop and Lightroom), and digital asset management systems is commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective communication skills are key soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality documentation and representation of museum collections while facilitating collaboration with curators, conservators, and marketing teams.

What does a museum photographer do?

A Museum Photographer captures high-quality images of artifacts, exhibitions, and museum events for documentation, research, marketing, and publications. They use specialized lighting and photographic techniques to accurately represent objects while preserving their integrity. Their work supports curators, historians, and educators by providing detailed visual records for archival and promotional purposes. In some cases, they may also assist with digitization projects and 3D imaging of collections.

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Infographic showing various Museum Photographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,345 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Retail Sales Photographer - Titanic Museum

Magic Memories

Pigeon Forge, TN • On-site

$16.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

We Make People Smile
Picture yourself working in a rewarding, fast-paced environment based in Pigeon Forge, TN. We are actively hiring for a Retail Sales Photographer in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere located at our iconic attraction, Titanic Museum!
What's in it for you?
  • Starting rate $14.50/hr plus performance-based incentives (e.g. competitive commissions, bonus plans, etc.)! Top performers earn up to $16.50/hr. This could be YOU!
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement!
  • Fun culture and atmosphere!
  • Paid training $$$

As a Retail Sales Photographer:
  • You will greet guests and create Magic Memories by providing world-class service.
  • Take photos and provide guests with a memorable experience and souvenirs to take back home and share!
  • Learn how to capture, and create memories that make people SMILE!
  • Ensure excellent customer service!
  • Work with a team to achieve sales goals!

Schedule/Shifts:
  • Shifts available any day(s) of the week/weekend during operating hours
  • Flexible schedule

**Hiring Immediately**
Requirements and other details:
  • No photography experience needed! Retail experience is a plus! We will train you on our easy-to-use systems.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Must enjoy interacting with guests from all over the world and achieving sales goals in a retail atmosphere.
  • Must be 16 or older.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.

Job Type: Part Time
Classification: NON-EXEMPT
At Magic Memories you will be a part of a retail team that will capture fun, interactive moments of guests at diverse attractions. These are published via both print and digital formats into storytelling products and then sold to our guests.
We offer a fun job with great opportunities to expand your retail and leadership experience with a company that encourages growth and advancement! We offer competitive wages and incentives too!
Magic Memories is a company that delights and amazes guests on the simple but universal concept of making people smile, and has driven that concept into its product, service, and innovation philosophy of capturing, creating, and sharing memories worldwide. For over 20 years our company has offered retail professionals with great opportunities that encourage growth and advancement in our expanding enterprise.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY- Magic Memories is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran's status, or any other factor that is a prohibited consideration under applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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