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Photographers salary in Waco, TX

The median photographers in Waco, TX earns $44,300 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,148 a month.

10th percentile
$22,210
25th percentile
$35,950
Median percentile
$44,300
75th percentile
$57,340
90th percentile
$78,320

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,300
Federal income tax−$3,136
Social Security + Medicare−$3,389
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,148
Every two weeks$1,453

Does it go far here?

$47,866Median pay in Waco, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,151 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waco, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$92,990
Registered Nurses$92,890
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,440
Project Management Specialists$78,580
Accountants and Auditors$76,140
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,850
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,980

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