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How much do part time photo jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time photo in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Photo vs Part Time Photographer?

AspectPart Time PhotoPart Time Photographer
CredentialsBasic photography skills, possibly some equipment knowledgeSame as Part Time Photo, often with additional portfolio requirements
Work EnvironmentVaries from events, studios, to outdoor shootsSimilar, often freelance or event-based settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by retail stores, online platforms, event companiesUsed by event venues, studios, freelance clients
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible photography work, part-time rolesSeeking freelance or part-time photography jobs

Part Time Photo generally refers to a role involving basic photography tasks, often with flexible hours and varied environments. Part Time Photographer is a more specific title for individuals actively engaged in capturing images, sometimes with a portfolio or professional focus. Both roles overlap in skills and work settings, but 'Part Time Photographer' emphasizes the professional aspect of photography work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Photographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Photographer, you need a solid understanding of photography principles, camera operation, and basic editing, often supported by a portfolio or relevant coursework. Familiarity with photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom and use of digital cameras and lighting equipment is essential. Strong creativity, time management, and communication skills help you capture client visions and work efficiently on a flexible schedule. These skills and qualities are crucial to delivering high-quality images, meeting client expectations, and building a successful freelance or part-time photography career.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time photographers, and how can they manage their workload effectively?

Part-time photographers often juggle photography assignments with other commitments, which can make time management challenging. Balancing multiple clients, editing photos, and meeting deadlines requires strong organizational skills and clear communication with clients about availability. Many part-time photographers use scheduling tools and set aside specific blocks of time for editing and client meetings to stay on track. Additionally, staying updated with industry trends and continuously building a portfolio can help them attract steady work and grow their careers.

What are part-time photo jobs?

Part-time photo jobs involve working as a photographer or photography assistant on a schedule that is less than full-time, often with flexible hours. These positions may include event photography, portrait sessions, product shoots, or assisting professional photographers. Part-time photo jobs are ideal for students, freelancers, or anyone looking to gain experience or earn extra income while pursuing other commitments. Responsibilities can vary but often include setting up equipment, capturing images, editing photos, and sometimes interacting with clients. These jobs can be found with photography studios, media companies, or as freelance gigs.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Photo job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,140 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
License Technician - Photo ID Center - Part Time

License Technician - Photo ID Center - Part Time

Goodwill Keystone Area

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$17.31/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position: License Technician - Photo ID Center
Department: Business Services
Reports to: Photo License Center Manager/Assistant Photo License Center Manager
Status: Non-Exempt
Goodwill Keystone Area is committed to creating a culture of belonging where all people feel respected and valued. This is because we celebrate the diversity of thought, the richness of the human experience and the desire to reflect the communities we serve.
Summary
Provides efficient, courteous customer service to all persons who enter the Photo ID Center. Assures that customers have proper identification and documentation. Responsible for the operations of the work site, including accountability of consumables, processing all customers courteously, promptly and without discrimination or prejudice for any reason, issuing a finished product to the correct customer, and recording the transaction as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Facilitates the security of the Photo License Center premises and photographic equipment and consumables by arming and disarming the security system at appropriate times and locking secure materials in the safe, security closet or workstation as required.
  • Shreds the camera card immediately upon the customer signing the License Control Audit Sheet.
  • Reports any inventory discrepancies to the Photo License Center Manager/Assistant Photo License Center Manager and Unique Source immediately.
  • Processes customers in a pleasant, professional, efficient and customer service oriented manner. Accurately and courteously provides basic information related to driver licensing procedures and policies. Wears prescribed uniform and name badge while working.
  • Carries out procedures to accurately process a customer by requesting and reviewing proper forms of identification, verifying information on identification documentation and determines validity of camera card.
  • Positions customers correctly for photograph, operates the camera equipment to create a photographic license or identification card assuring a quality product is delivered to the customer and issues the finished product to the correct customer.
  • Completes, reviews, and prepares paperwork for submission to the appropriate parties. Follows established procedures for the receiving and accounting of consumables.
  • Performs the daily operations of the Photo License Center to include, but not be limited to: opening and closing the center as scheduled, reports by telephone any requested information such as opening time, maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the center, operates the center in compliance with policies and procedures and reports downtime to the appropriate parties.
  • Performs specified routine maintenance tasks related to cleaning the equipment.
  • Attends all mandatory training seminars.
  • Follows all call-off procedures when unable to report to work and when finding a replacement.
  • Report to any site that you may be assigned or scheduled to work as needed within 30 miles.
  • Promotes an environment of workplace safety. Assures that duties are performed in a safe manner and safety requirements are adhered to.
  • Communicates progress, problems, and concerns to the Photo License Center Manager/Assistant Photo License Center Manager.

Education and Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications
  • Must attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
  • Must have a qualifying disability that meets the criteria for state or federal set aside contracts.

Goodwill Keystone Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to disability or status as a protected veteran.

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