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Animator Salaries: A Comprehensive Overview

Job Market and Salary Expectations

2024 Salary Projections

According to the latest industry data, the average salary for an Animator in the United States is projected to be $62,281 in 2024. This figure represents a slight increase from the current average salary of $63,912 (as of April 24, 2024).

Salary Range Variations

The salary range for Animators can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry niche they work in. Typically, the salary range falls between $53,848 and $77,201.

US and National Averages

The estimated total compensation for an Animator in the United States is approximately $72,474 per year. The median salary, which represents the middle point of salary distribution, is around $60,986 per year.

Compensation Differences Based on Specialization

2D Animators tend to have slightly lower salaries compared to their 3D counterparts. However, the average salary for an Animator in the US varies significantly by state and region.