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Animator Salary in South Burlington, Vermont

The median animator salary in South Burlington, VT is $85,093 per year, which is 8.0% above the national median and 6.9% above the Vermont state average.

City Median
$85,093
vs State Avg
+$5,515
vs National
+$6,303
Cost of Living
108%

Animator Salary in South Burlington by Experience

In South Burlington, an entry-level animator earns around $51,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $140,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 108% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$51,840
+$3,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$86,400
+$6,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$140,400
+$10,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in South Burlington, VT

Percentile South Burlington
10th Percentile $49,680
25th Percentile $64,800
Median (50th) $85,093
75th Percentile $113,400
90th Percentile $146,880

Animator Salary in Other Vermont Cities

How to Become a Animator in South Burlington

Education

Most animator positions require a bachelor's degree. South Burlington and the surrounding Vermont area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Maya/BlenderAfter EffectsCharacter DesignStoryboarding3D ModelingTiming/Motion

Job Outlook

Nationally, animator employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in South Burlington may vary based on local industry and population growth.