Creative & Education Georgia (GA) Rank #27 of 50

Animator Salary in Georgia

The median animator salary in Georgia is $73,275 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $78,790.

Median Salary
$73,275
vs National
$-5,515
State Rank
#27 of 50
Cost of Living
93%

Animator Salary in Georgia by Experience

In Georgia, an entry-level animator earns around $44,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $120,900 per year. The cost of living index in Georgia is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,640
$-3,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$74,400
$-5,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$120,900
$-9,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Georgia

Percentile GA Salary
10th Percentile $42,780
25th Percentile $55,800
Median (50th) $73,275
75th Percentile $97,650
90th Percentile $126,480

Animator Salary by City in Georgia

The largest employment areas for animators in Georgia include Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Animator in Georgia

Education

Most animator positions require a bachelor's degree. Georgia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Maya/BlenderAfter EffectsCharacter DesignStoryboarding3D ModelingTiming/Motion

Job Outlook in Georgia

Nationally, animator employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Georgia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.