Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, special effects artists and animators earn a median of $76,500 per year.
Median (Massachusetts)
$76,500
Bottom 10%
$59,990
Top 10%
$135,990
Employed in Massachusetts
270
How Massachusetts compares
Refit analysis ·In Massachusetts, special effects artists and animators earn a median of $76,500 — 23% below the national median of $99,800. Locally the range runs $59,990 to $135,990. About 270 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Massachusetts ranks #16 of 33 states for special effects artists and animators pay — roughly the 53th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $128,360) by 68%. State employment of about 270 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$99,800
US bottom 10%
$57,220
US top 10%
$174,630
Skills that move pay in this role
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Writing
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
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