How much does a special effects artist and animator make in Minnesota?
$64,990a year
Median yearly pay for special effects artist and animators in Minnesota. That is $31.25 an hour or $5,416 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Vs. national median
- -36%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,070Median: $64,990Highest 10%: $77,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,070 | $29.84 | |
| 25th | $64,980 | $31.24 | |
| Median | $64,990 | $31.25 | |
| 75th | $69,960 | $33.63 | |
| 90th | $77,990 | $37.50 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for special effects artist and animators.
| 21. Ohio | $67,000 |
| 22. Oklahoma | $66,980 |
| 23. Missouri | $65,470 |
| 24. Minnesota | $64,990 |
| 25. Wisconsin | $64,890 |
| 26. Kansas | $62,720 |
| 27. West Virginia | $60,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a special effects artist and animator make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $31.25 ($64,990 a year).
Do special effects artist and animators make more in Minnesota than the national average?
No: $64,990 against $102,000 nationally, 36% less.
Where does Minnesota rank for special effects artist and animator pay?
Minnesota ranks 24 of 31 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.