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Special Effects Artists and Animators

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U.S. mean $112,870 · median $102,030

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Washington #1 $141,450 $133,480 $68
+25.3%
$65,270–$209,400
California #2 $134,360 $130,540 $65
+19%
$71,710–$206,160
New York #3 $110,760 $96,770 $53
-1.9%
$60,190–$176,190
Michigan #4 $103,090 $86,630 $50
-8.7%
$54,260–$194,550