The average 3D artist salary in the United States is $81,940 per year, or $39.39 per hour. Their monthly salary starts at $3,203 and goes up to $10,594 per month, or about $127,122 per year.
The top-paying states for 3D artists are California at $98,419 per year, New Jersey at $76,124, and New York at $73,175. The lowest-paying area is South Carolina, with an average salary of $36,245 a year.
| Hourly | Weekly | Monthly | Annual |
|---|
| $39.39 | $1,576 | $6,828 | $81,940 |
Salary Range
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% | 75% | 90% |
|---|
| Hourly | $18.48 | $23.83 | $34.73 | $46.07 | $61.12 |
| Weekly | $739 | $953 | $1,389 | $1,843 | $2,445 |
| Monthly | $3,203 | $4,131 | $6,019 | $7,986 | $10,594 |
| Annual | $38,442 | $49,567 | $72,234 | $95,834 | $127,122 |
Historical and Future Estimates
| Year | Junior | Intermediate | Senior |
|---|
| 2022 | $36,071 | $69,793 | $128,879 |
| 2023 | $36,792 | $70,840 | $130,554 |
| 2024 | $37,528 | $71,903 | $132,251 |
| 2025 | $38,278 | $72,981 | $133,970 |
| 2026 | $39,044 | $74,076 | $135,712 |
| 2027 | $39,825 | $75,187 | $137,476 |
| 2028 | $40,621 | $76,315 | $139,264 |
| 2029 | $41,434 | $77,460 | $141,074 |
Salary by State
| State | Hourly | Monthly | Annual |
|---|
| Alabama | $24.12 | $4,180 | $50,166 |
| Arizona | $28.75 | $4,983 | $59,794 |
| Arkansas | $31.04 | $5,381 | $64,569 |
| California | $47.32 | $8,202 | $98,419 |
| Colorado | $32.37 | $5,610 | $67,321 |
| Connecticut | $34.98 | $6,063 | $72,752 |
| District of Columbia | $26.35 | $4,567 | $54,808 |
| Florida | $23.26 | $4,031 | $48,377 |
| Georgia | $26.36 | $4,570 | $54,838 |
| Illinois | $28.20 | $4,888 | $58,656 |
| Indiana | $19.11 | $3,313 | $39,756 |
| Iowa | $17.82 | $3,089 | $37,062 |
| Kentucky | $27.09 | $4,696 | $56,349 |
| Louisiana | $26.09 | $4,522 | $54,268 |
| Maryland | $33.27 | $5,766 | $69,197 |
| Massachusetts | $29.77 | $5,160 | $61,919 |
| Michigan | $23.93 | $4,148 | $49,779 |
| Minnesota | $23.91 | $4,145 | $49,742 |
| Mississippi | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Missouri | $25.20 | $4,368 | $52,414 |
| Nebraska | $19.63 | $3,403 | $40,836 |
| Nevada | $31.26 | $5,418 | $65,014 |
| New Jersey | $36.60 | $6,344 | $76,124 |
| New Mexico | $20.49 | $3,551 | $42,617 |
| New York | $35.18 | $6,098 | $73,175 |
| North Carolina | $26.28 | $4,556 | $54,670 |
| Ohio | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Oklahoma | $22.59 | $3,916 | $46,990 |
| Oregon | $31.70 | $5,494 | $65,934 |
| Pennsylvania | $19.15 | $3,320 | $39,836 |
| South Carolina | $17.43 | $3,020 | $36,245 |
| Tennessee | $21.68 | $3,758 | $45,092 |
| Texas | $26.85 | $4,654 | $55,852 |
| Utah | $20.68 | $3,584 | $43,012 |
| Virginia | $27.55 | $4,776 | $57,312 |
| Washington | $32.63 | $5,655 | $67,861 |
| West Virginia | $19.49 | $3,379 | $40,544 |
| Wisconsin | $27.26 | $4,724 | $56,692 |
