Special Effects Artists and Animators Jobs Pay in Missouri
Average Hourly Pay
$34.66
8.3%Above national average
Range: $34.27 – $35.15
Average Annual Pay
$72,086
8.3%Above national average
Range: $71,282 – $73,112
How much do Special Effects Artists and Animators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$29.46/hr
Range: $29.13 – $29.88
Annual Rate
$61,273
Range: $60,590 – $62,145
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.66/hr
Range: $34.27 – $35.15
Annual Rate
$72,086
Range: $71,282 – $73,112
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.86/hr
Range: $39.41 – $40.42
Annual Rate
$82,899
Range: $81,974 – $84,079
Special Effects Artists and Animators job description
Special Effects Artists and Animators professionals create visual, written, or multimedia content for various purposes. They combine artistic talent with technical skills to produce compelling creative work.
Responsibilities
- •Develop creative concepts and designs
- •Collaborate with clients and teams
- •Use industry-standard software
- •Meet project deadlines
- •Present and revise work
- •Stay current with design trends
Skills
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred
