Salary for Industry: 3d Animation

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

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Industry: 3d Animation

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Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$31K	$62K	$93K
Animator	$40,547
Animator, 3D	$42,000
3d Artist	$41,493
Software Engineer	$78,280
Film/TV Producer	$91,000
Animation Designer	$50,671
Creative Director	$84,000
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 8 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 223

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Job Listings for 3d Animation Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 21	Senior 2D Artist/Flash Animator	KingsIsle Entertainment, Inc.	Austin, Texas
	2d animation skills, including character animation... Preferences • Traditional animation experience • UI design experience • 3D experience (3DSMax) • Scaleform... Indeed
Jan 20	CG Character Modeler - The Penguins of Madagascar	MTV Networks	Burbank, California
	the character from 2D to 3D. -Aid in the research... resume online and submit a reel directly to the animation studio. Before we can review your reel, you must... Indeed
Jan 24	Motion Graphics Designer	Meredith Corporation	Ferndale, Michigan
	animation of visual elements for various pieces of client deliverables. Development is primarily animation... imagery, and original animation.BigHRMEssential Job... Indeed
Jan 24	Lighting Artist	LAIKA, Inc.	Hillsboro, Oregon
	in Computer Science, Animation, Art or other relevant... in Nuke. Experience with Modeling, Texturing and/or 3D paint packages, a plus. Disclaimer The above... Indeed

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Key Statistics for 3d Animation Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Pixar Animation Studios	$43,000 - $80,000
Dreamworks Animation	Not enough data
The Walt Disney Company	Not enough data

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,540 - $74,870
Associate's Degree	$32,000 - $53,246
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer Animation	$34,984 - $72,500
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Animation	$30,000 - $45,120
Bachelor of Arts (BA)	$31,000 - $72,500

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Gender

	Female 28%			Male 72%
Salary:	$36,000 - $80,195			$39,593 - $67,868

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

48%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

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