Animators salaries
3,680 H-1B & PERM records for "Animators", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.3680
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$98801
Average Salary
$26000
Minimum
$338000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Designer | Redmond, WA | $118820 - $138820 | Green Card | Jun 1, 2021 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Senior Technical Artist | Irvine, CA | $118789 | Green Card | Mar 24, 2020 |
| DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC | Multimedia Artists and Animators | Glendale, CA | $118770 | Green Card | 2014 |
| DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC | Multimedia Artists and Animators | Glendale, CA | $118768 | Green Card | 2014 |
| PIXAR | Multimedia Artists and Animators | Emeryville, CA | $118576 - $128000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| PIXAR | Multimedia Artists and Animators | Emeryville, CA | $118576 - $128000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| MOODY'S ANALYTICS | Assistant Director, User Experience | NEW YORK, NY | $118450 | Green Card | Oct 26, 2015 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Product Designer | $118400 - $148400 | Green Card | Nov 11, 2024 | |
| INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… | ARTIST (INTERNAL TITLE: TECHNICAL DIRECTOR) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $118373 | H-1B | Sep 20, 2012 |
| INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… | ARTIST (INTERNAL TITLE: TECHNICAL DIRECTOR) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $118373 | H-1B | Sep 17, 2012 |
| Innopeak Technology, Inc. | 3D (Three Dimensional) Modeling Artist | Palo Alto, CA | $118269 - $130000 | Green Card | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Innopeak Technology, Inc. | User Experience (UX) Prototyper | Palo Alto, CA | $118269 - $190000 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2021 |
| WALT DISNEY PICTURES | COMPUTER GRAPHICS ANIMATOR - CATEGORY I | BURBANK, CA | $118231 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2012 |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | Senior Concept Artist | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $118200 | Green Card | May 1, 2018 |
| SNAP INC. | AR Designer, 3D (3) | $118000 - $141000 | Green Card | May 22, 2024 | |
| SNAP INC. | AR Designer, 3D (3) | $118000 - $141000 | Green Card | May 22, 2024 | |
| RIOT GAMES INC | Animator | Los Angeles, CA | $118000 | Green Card | Jun 22, 2022 |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES | Communications Designer | New York, NY | $118000 - $138000 | Green Card | Jan 18, 2023 |
| JAUNT INC | Lead 3D Designer | SAN MATEO, CA | $118000 | Green Card | Dec 30, 2016 |
| DOCUSIGN, INC. | User Experience Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $118000 - $138000 | Green Card | May 16, 2017 |
| LINKEDIN CORPORATION | User Experience Designer | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $118000 - $147500 | Green Card | Apr 23, 2015 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Associate Product Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $118000 | Green Card | Jan 14, 2015 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Senior UI Artist | Irvine, CA | $117979 | Green Card | Nov 1, 2019 |
| APPLE INC. | Human Factors Design Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $117927 - $170400 | Green Card | Apr 10, 2019 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | UX Designer II | Arlington, VA | $117800 - $160000 | Green Card | Dec 27, 2022 |
| SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA, INC. | Interaction Designer, Junior | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $117705 | Green Card | Sep 25, 2017 |
| SUCCESSFACTORS, INC. | Senior User Experience Design Specialist | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $117644 - $177140 | Green Card | Aug 19, 2016 |
| DISNEY ONLINE | Lead Artist | BURBANK, CA | $117130 | Green Card | Apr 13, 2018 |
| IDEO LP | Sr. Interaction Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $117000 | Green Card | Jan 14, 2019 |
| BRAINSTORM DIGITAL INC | Digital Compositor | NEW YORK, NY | $117000 | Green Card | Jan 4, 2019 |
| DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC | Multimedia Artists and Animators | GLENDALE, CA | $117000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Senior FX Artist | Irvine, CA | $116783 | Green Card | Nov 22, 2020 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Product Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $116699 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2017 |
| ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC. | Senior Technical Animator | SANTA MONICA, CA | $116669 | Green Card | May 6, 2015 |
| PIXAR | Technical Director | Emeryville, CA | $116646 - $126646 | Green Card | Aug 12, 2019 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Senior Character Artist | Irvine, CA | $116609 | Green Card | Dec 28, 2020 |
| BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC. | UX Designer | Irvine, CA | $116563 | Green Card | Sep 18, 2020 |
| FuseFX, Inc. | Compositor | New York, NY | $116480 | H-1B | Oct 14, 2019 |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | Senior Character Artist | Chatsworth, CA | $116399 | Green Card | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Avalanche Studios | Senior Character Artist | New York, NY | $116265 | Green Card | Feb 3, 2016 |
| Avalanche Studios | Senior Character Artist | New York, NY | $116265 | Green Card | Feb 26, 2016 |
| THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON | Specialist User Experience Analyst | Jersey City, NJ | $116159 | Green Card | Oct 30, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Multi-Media Artists and Animators | REDMOND, WA | $116148 - $136148 | Green Card | 2012 |
| ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC. | Senior Environment Artist | Woodland Hills, CA | $116131 | Green Card | Jul 8, 2020 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Product Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $116000 | Green Card | Jun 5, 2018 |
| GOOGLE INC. | Interaction Designer | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $116000 | Green Card | May 16, 2017 |
| SLING MEDIA, INC. | Multimedia Artists & Animators | FOSTER CITY, CA | $116000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| WALT DISNEY PICTURES | Multi-Media Artists and Animators | BURBANK, CA | $115966 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC. | Senior Technical Artist | Woodland Hills, CA | $115875 | Green Card | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Avalanche Studios | Principal Animator | New York, NY | $115710 | Green Card | Dec 26, 2022 |
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