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Photography in British Columbia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: March 2025 NAICS BC54192CA

Photography in British Columbia industry analysis

Revenue for the Photography industry in British Columbia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to x,xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Photography in British Columbia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Photography in British Columbia?

The Photography industry in Canada offers professional photographic services. Businesses in this industry primarily engaged in providing video and digital photography services. These services may include portrait, commercial or industrial photography. This industry also covers freelance photographers and photojournalists.

What’s included in the Photography in British Columbia?

The Photography in British Columbia includes commercial or industrial photography, portrait photography, event photography and video and school portraiture. Related terms covered in the Photography in British Columbia industry report includes the standard camera for professional photographers because of its versatility, high image quality and vast selection of available accessories, a camera that records images as digital data, usually onto a memory card, instead of on film, individual or group photography usually focused on an accurate representation of people's faces, the archetypal computer software program that enables users to edit and manipulate photos and the most popular type of camera used by mainstream consumers. point-and-shoot cameras are not used by professional photographers because of their simple design and lack of advanced features.

Industry Performance of the Photography industry in British Columbia

Benchmark the Photography in British Columbia industry performance with all BC Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Photography in British Columbia

#3 in Highest Revenue 19.5% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Photography in Canada


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Photography industry in British Columbia

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, gross domestic product, population, per capita disposable income, consumer confidence index and total advertising expenditure are impacting Photography in British Columbia

British Columbia Economic Indicators

Median Houshold Income
Gross Domestic Product
Population

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Canada Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Consumer confidence index
Total advertising expenditure

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Photography industry in British Columbia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Photography in British Columbia, such as Vancouver, Victoria and Kelowna. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Photography industry in British Columbia

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What is the market size of the Photography industry in British Columbia in 2025?

The market size of the Photography industry in British Columbia is $334.0m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Photography industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 2,110 businesses in the Photography industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.3% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Photography industry in British Columbia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Photography industry in British Columbia has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.2% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Photography industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 2,804 employees in the Photography industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.8% from 2020 to 2025.