How much does a Concept Artist make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$53,090 / yrTotal Pay
$49,368 / yrBase Pay
$3,723 / yrAdditional Pay

$53,090

 / yr
$33K$86K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Concept Artist is $53,090 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $49,368 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,723 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Top Paying Companies

For a Concept Artist in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Concept Artist in United States. Employers include Meta, Microsoft and Treyarch.

1
Meta
Meta
$112,896/yr
1K open jobs
7
Unbroken Studios
$75,489/yr
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Concept ArtistSee 39 salaries from all locations

$70,183

 / yr

$28

 / hr

$80,879

 / yr

$77,447

 / yr

$85,173

 / yr

$29

 / hr

$81,798

 / yr

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$31

 / hr

$37

 / hr

$33

 / hr

$65,935

 / yr

$74,055

 / yr

$68,343

 / yr

$30

 / hr

$66,964

 / yr

$112,896

 / yr

$71,277

 / yr

$75,489

 / yr

$75,247

 / yr

$60,084

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Concept Artist in United States

The top 4 paying industries for a Concept Artist in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $85,173, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $74,651, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $66,964 and Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $59,180.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$85,173

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$74,651

    4% Higher than other industries

  • Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$66,964

    7% Lower than other industries

  • Human Resources & StaffingHuman Resources & Staffing$59,180

    21% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Concept Artist are Meta, Microsoft, and ArenaNet.

MetaMeta$112,896/yr
MicrosoftMicrosoft$85,173/yr
ArenaNetArenaNet$71,277/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Arts & Design?

Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$68,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$125,000

/yr

$115K | $10K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Concept Art

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$144,000

/yr

$124K | $20K

Submitted 2 days ago

10-14 years
2 days ago
Illustrator/Designer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$50

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$62,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

15+ years
2 days ago
Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$30,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Concept Artist

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$70,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

15+ years
3 days ago

Concept Artist pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Concept Artist is $49,368 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Concept Artist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 683 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Concept Artist employees.

The highest salary for a Concept Artist in United States is $79,147 per year.

The lowest salary for a Concept Artist in United States is $30,793 per year.

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