Special Effects Artists and Animators
SOC code 27-1014 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
National employment
19,970
Mean annual wage
$112,870
Mean hourly wage
$54.27
Median annual wage
$102,030
Median hourly wage
$49.06
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $58,600 | $28.17 |
| 25th percentile | $75,490 | $36.29 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $102,030 | $49.06 |
| 75th percentile | $139,130 | $66.89 |
| 90th percentile | $177,110 | $85.15 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.