Salary: Freelance photojournalists earn between $21,000 and $65,000 per year, depending on their experience and the number of projects they work on.
Education: Most photojournalists have a bachelor of arts degree (B.A.) or a bachelor of fine arts degree (B.F.A.) in photography.
Getting started:
- Take pictures. Learn how to take different kinds of shots.
- Pick your passion. What stories will you tell?
- Intern. Learn the tricks of the trade from a professional.