How much does a commercial photographer cost in Sydney?

Last updated: 12th Apr 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour commercial photoshoot in Sydney, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $895. On average a one-hour commercial shoot will cost $560 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,567. Sydney’s commercial photographer prices are 12% above the AU national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: commercial.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Sydney commercial photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent commercial photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Sydney, NSW
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a commercial photographer to other cities in NSW
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a commercial photographer in Sydney
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Sydney

Comparison of average Sydney commercial photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the commercial shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Sydney, NSW Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$560
$109
$179
2 hour photoshoot
$895
$179
$299
3 hour photoshoot
$1,231
$249
$419
4 hour photoshoot
$1,567
$319
$539
5 hour photoshoot
$1,902
$389
$659
6 hour photoshoot
$2,238
$459
$779
8 hour photoshoot
$2,909
$599
$1,019
10 hour photoshoot
$3,581
$739
$1,259

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Sydney (1030) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of commercial photographers.

Examples of Commercial Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent commercial photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Sydney, NSW

A snapshot of real-world commercial jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Sydney and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Pendle Hill

Booked 7 days ago by MTA

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
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Snappr motif Commercial shoot in The Rocks

Booked 8 days ago by Laura

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $209
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Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Hurlstone Park

Booked 10 days ago by Riesha

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $349
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Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Sydney

Booked 15 days ago by Laura

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $349
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Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Sydney

Booked 22 days ago by Daniel

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $219
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Snappr motif Commercial shoot in North Ryde

Booked a month ago by Claire

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $489
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Compare the cost of hiring a commercial photographer to other cities in NSW

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Sydney, NSW
$895
Newcastle, NSW
$695
Central Coast, NSW
$695
State of NSW
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Comparison of different options for finding a commercial photographer in Sydney

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand commercial photographers in Sydney. See how booking your commercial shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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