Animator Salary

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What Animators actually earn, benchmarked from real postings that disclose pay. Figures are USD only, with no currency conversion.

Animators earn a median of $73K (USD), based on 13 postings that disclosed pay. The middle half sits between $69K and $135K, with the full range running $53K to $234K.

Salary

Median
$73K
USD/yr
Average
$106K
USD/yr
Minimum
$53K
USD/yr
Maximum
$234K
USD/yr
Based on 13 disclosed USD postings · Animator, USD-disclosed

Based only on postings that disclose pay, counted in USD with no conversion. Native-currency pay by country is on the salary hub; see the full methodology.

Countries hiring Animators

Canada38
United States19
United Kingdom13
Poland8
Spain6
China4
Mexico4
Serbia4

Cities hiring Animators

Montréal, Canada21
Vancouver, Canada9
Warsaw, Poland5
London, UK4
Chengdu, China3
Mexico City, Mexico3
Novato, CA, US3
Royal Leamington Spa, UK3

Industries hiring them

Gaming89
Media, Entertainment & Sports25
Hospitality, Travel & Restaurants9
Marketing, Advertising & Agencies9
Insurance3
Software & Technology3
Other3
Manufacturing, Industrial & Robotics3

Seniority mix

Senior52
Lead16
Intern3
Junior2

Employment type

Full-time74
Contract11
Freelance5
Internship1

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