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compositor salaries

259 H-1B & PERM records for "compositor", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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259

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$75432

Average Salary

$23691

Minimum

$166600

Maximum

Active filters: Job: compositor
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Apple Inc. Senior Compositor Culver City, CA $166600 - $250600 H-1B Feb 24, 2025
TECHNICOLOR CREATIVE SERVICES USA, INC. Senior Nuke Compositor New York, NY $160000 H-1B Mar 3, 2022
Framestore, Inc Lead Compositor New York, NY $152200 H-1B Feb 19, 2026
CRAFTY APES LLC Senior Compositor New York, NY $149760 H-1B Mar 17, 2022
Dream Machine FX Media LLC Senior Compositor Brooklyn, NY $145000 H-1B Mar 28, 2025
House of Parliament, LLC Creative Compositor $140000 Green Card Sep 20, 2023
FUSEFX, INC. Compositor, Digital Matte Painter New York, NY $135200 Green Card Feb 8, 2023
DELUXE CREATIVE SERVICES, INC. SENIOR COMPOSITOR/NUKE ARTIST Burbank, CA $133000 - $138000 H-1B Feb 19, 2019
DELUXE CREATIVE SERVICES, INC. SENIOR COMPOSITOR/NUKE ARTIST Burbank, CA $133000 - $138000 H-1B Feb 21, 2019
House of Parliament, LLC Creative Compositor Culver City, CA $130000 - $150000 H-1B Apr 26, 2024
Parliament Studios LLC Creative Compositor New York, NY $130000 - $150000 H-1B Aug 17, 2022
BRAINSTORM DIGITAL, INC. DIGITAL COMPOSITOR BROOKLYN, NY $130000 H-1B Oct 1, 2010
BRAINSTORM DIGITAL, INC. DIGITAL COMPOSITOR BROOKLYN, NY $130000 H-1B Oct 15, 2010
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $127421 H-1B Aug 16, 2011
Deluxe Creative Services, Inc. Senior Compositor/Nuke Artist Burbank, CA $125200 - $135200 Green Card Nov 4, 2019
TECHNICOLOR CREATIVE SERVICES USA, INC. Senior Compositor Culver City, CA $125000 Green Card Nov 2, 2022
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR STUDIOS LLC Lead Compositor New York, NY $124946 - $130000 Green Card Mar 2, 2020
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… SENIOR COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $124800 E-3 Nov 21, 2012
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… SENIOR COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $123989 H-1B Aug 15, 2012
DIGITAL DOMAIN PRODUCTIONS, INC. COMPOSITOR VENICE, CA $123500 H-1B Mar 22, 2012
THE MILL GROUP, INC. Senior Lead Compositor/VFX Supervisor New York, NY $123000 Green Card Oct 18, 2021
LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. LLC SENIOR COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $121763 E-3 Mar 26, 2014
FuseFX, LLC Compositor New York, NY $120640 H-1B Apr 29, 2020
BRAINSTORM DIGITAL INC Digital Compositor NEW YORK, NY $117000 Green Card Jan 4, 2019
FuseFX, Inc. Compositor New York, NY $116480 E-3 Oct 14, 2019
The Mill Group, Inc. Senior Compositor New York, NY $115710 - $155000 H-1B May 3, 2022
TECHNICOLOR CREATIVE SERVICES USA, INC. Lead Compositor New York, NY $115000 - $212000 H-1B Jul 21, 2023
TECHNICOLOR CREATIVE SERVICES USA, INC. Senior Lead Compositor (Nuke Artist) New York, NY $115000 - $192008 Green Card Apr 1, 2023
Framestore, Inc. Compositor New York, NY $115000 H-1B Mar 3, 2023
LOLA VISUAL EFFECTS LLC VISUAL EFFECTS COMPOSITOR Los Angeles, CA $114400 H-1B Feb 10, 2019
LOLA VISUAL EFFECTS, LLC VISUAL EFFECTS COMPOSITOR SANTA MONICA, CA $114000 H-1B Sep 25, 2015
LOLA VISUAL EFFECTS, LLC VISUAL EFFECTS COMPOSITOR LOS ANGELES, CA $114000 H-1B Sep 25, 2015
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $112320 H-1B Oct 26, 2011
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIVISION OF… COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $112320 E-3 Dec 2, 2010
Framestore Inc. Compositor New York, NY $112000 H-1B Nov 24, 2021
DIGITAL DOMAIN 3.0, INC. DIGITAL ARTIST 1/COMPOSITOR VENICE, CA $111150 H-1B Oct 4, 2012
DIGITAL DOMAIN PRODUCTIONS, INC. DIGITAL ARTIST 1/COMPOSITOR VENICE, CA $111150 H-1B Aug 30, 2012
Brand New School LLC Senior Compositor $110250 Green Card Jul 14, 2023
FUSEFX, INC. COMPOSITOR NEW YORK, NY $110240 E-3 Oct 4, 2017
JAMM VISUAL INC VISUAL EFFECTS COMPOSITOR Santa Monica, CA $110000 H-1B Mar 27, 2019
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $109054 E-3 Feb 15, 2012
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC,A DIVISION OF … SENIOR COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $108389 H-1B Jul 27, 2009
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $108160 E-3 Nov 18, 2011
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC, A DIV OF LUCA… COMPOSITOR PLAYA VISTA, CA $107827 H-1B Sep 7, 2010
TECHNICOLOR CREATIVE SERVICES USA, INC. Senior Compositor Culver City, CA $107501 H-1B May 12, 2021
LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. LLC COMPOSITOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $107120 E-3 Dec 10, 2013
Brand New School LLC Senior Compositor Lost Angeles, CA $105000 H-1B Feb 18, 2022
Brand New School Senior Compositor New York, NY $105000 - $110000 H-1B Apr 23, 2021
DELUXE MEDIA CREATIVE SERVICES INC. LEAD COMPOSITOR SANTA MONICA, CA $105000 - $130000 E-3 Apr 2, 2015
DELUXE MEDIA CREATIVE SERVICES INC. LEAD COMPOSITOR SANTA MONICA, CA $105000 - $130000 E-3 Aug 5, 2014
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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