Animator salary in the United States

Average salary

$66,000/yr

Based on 847 income tax records

$20,000

$161,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$43K

$64K

$83K

$100K

$20,000

$161,500

How much do Animators make?

The average total salary for a Animator is $66,000 per year. This is based on data from 847 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Animator and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Animator salary can vary between $20,000 to $161,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Animator salary by location

Animator salary by company

Alameda Paying Agent, Los Angeles County, CA

17 income tax records

$149,000/yr

$102K – $205K

Entertainment Partners, Los Angeles County, CA

40 income tax records

$103,500/yr

$31K – $196K

TriNet, Los Angeles County, CA

17 income tax records

$64,500/yr

$24K – $95K

Cast & Crew, Los Angeles County, CA

10 income tax records

$60,500/yr

$31K – $129K

Animator demographics in United States

69% are single

31% are married

17% have kids

34% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Animators in United States

847 full-time salaries from 2019

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What is the average salary for a animator in the United States?

The average salary for a animator in the United States is $66,000 per year. Animator salaries in the United States can vary between $20,000 to $161,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 847 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as animator.

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Which companies offer the highest salaries for animators in the United States?

The following companies offer the highest salaries for animators in the United States: Alameda Paying Agent ($149,000 a year), Entertainment Partners ($103,500 a year), and TriNet ($64,500 a year).

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for animators in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for animators in the United States: Seattle Metro Area, WA ($102,000 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($92,000 a year), and Los Angeles Metro Area, CA ($83,000 a year).

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