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    Animator Salaries in Los Angeles, CA Area

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    Average Base Pay
    $80,816 / yr
    17% above national average
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    Average$4,546
    Range$650 - $22,831

    How much does a Animator make in Los Angeles, CA?

    The average salary for a Animator is $80,816 in Los Angeles, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 314 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Animator employees in Los Angeles, CA.

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    Animator

    Blizzard Entertainment

    $80,419/yr

    Range: $63K - $98K

    11 salaries

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    $80,419/yr
    $63K$98K

    Animator

    Papaya Studio

    $51,758/yr

    Range: $48K - $55K

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    $51,758/yr
    $48K$55K

    Animator - Hourly Contractor

    Blizzard Entertainment

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    $35 - $57hourly

    2 salaries

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    $35 - $57hourly
    $35$57

    Animator

    NEXON America

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    $80K - $86K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $80K - $86K
    $80K$86K

    Animator - Contractor

    Obsidian Entertainment

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    $58K - $63K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $58K - $63K
    $58K$63K

    Animator

    Obsidian Entertainment

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    $45K - $47K

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    $45K - $47K
    $45K$47K

    Senior Animator

    Blizzard Entertainment

    $117,814/yr

    Range: $90K - $132K

    8 salaries

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    $117,814/yr
    $90K$132K

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    Senior Animator I

    Blizzard Entertainment

    $105,864/yr

    Range: $58K - $111K

    6 salaries

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    $58K$111K

    3D Animator - Hourly

    Blizzard Entertainment

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    $40 - $44hourly

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    $40 - $44hourly
    $40$44

    Senior Animator - Hourly Contractor

    Blizzard Entertainment

    About
    $64 - $71hourly

    2 salaries

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    $64 - $71hourly
    $64$71

    3D Animator - Hourly

    Freelance

    About
    $19 - $21hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $19 - $21hourly
    $19$21

    3D Animator - Contractor

    Ready At Dawn Studios

    About
    $80K - $86K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $80K - $86K
    $80K$86K

    Senior Animator - Hourly Contractor

    Double Helix Games

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    $44 - $48hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $44 - $48hourly
    $44$48

    Computer Grafic Animator (CGI)

    Oracle

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    $127K - $138K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $127K - $138K
    $127K$138K

    Computer Grafic Animator (CGI)

    Mark Thomas

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    $194K - $212K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $194K - $212K
    $194K$212K

    Junior Animator

    Obsidian Entertainment

    About
    $49K - $53K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $49K - $53K
    $49K$53K

    Lead Animator

    Blizzard Entertainment

    About
    $139K - $149K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $139K - $149K
    $139K$149K

    Cinematic Animator - Hourly Contractor

    Blizzard Entertainment

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    $53 - $58hourly

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    $53 - $58hourly
    $53$58

    Cinematic Animator - Hourly

    Blizzard Entertainment

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    $43 - $47hourly

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    $43 - $47hourly
    $43$47

    Cinematic Animator

    Ready At Dawn Studios

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    $90K - $98K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $90K - $98K
    $90K$98K
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    Animator in Irvine, CA Salaries

    Job TitleLocationSalary
    Blizzard Entertainment Animator salaries - 11 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$80,419/yr
    Papaya Studio Animator salaries - 3 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$51,758/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment Animator salaries - 2 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$45/hr
    NEXON America Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$82,941/yr
    Obsidian Entertainment Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$60,356/yr
    Obsidian Entertainment Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$46,004/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment Senior Animator salaries - 8 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$117,814/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment Senior Animator I salaries - 6 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$105,864/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment 3D Animator salaries - 2 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$42/hr
    Blizzard Entertainment Senior Animator salaries - 2 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$67/hr
    Freelance 3D Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$20/hr
    Ready At Dawn Studios 3D Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$83,000/yr
    Double Helix Games Senior Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$46/hr
    Oracle Computer Grafic Animator (CGI) salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$131,509/yr
    Mark Thomas Computer Grafic Animator (CGI) salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$202,321/yr
    Obsidian Entertainment Junior Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$51,060/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment Lead Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$144,113/yr
    Blizzard Entertainment Cinematic Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$56/hr
    Blizzard Entertainment Cinematic Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$45/hr
    Ready At Dawn Studios Cinematic Animator salaries - 1 salaries reportedIrvine, CA$93,944/yr

    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent animator salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $20
    hourly
    A Previs Shot Creator/Animator reported making $20 per hour
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    1-2 years experience
    Contract
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Company - Private
    $80,000
    per year
    A 3D Animator reported making $80,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $10k cash bonus
    $1k stock bonus
    $5k profit sharing
    $2k commissions
    $3k tips/gratuities
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Full-time
    501 to 1000 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
     
    $51
    hourly
    A FX Artist reported making $51 per hour
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Full-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Company - Private
    $81
    hourly
    A 3D Animator reported making $81 per hour
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Freelance
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Company - Private
    $55
    hourly
    A Retake Animator reported making $55 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Full-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Company - Private
    $18
    hourly
    An Animation reported making $18 per hour
    Job Highlights
    Intern
    10000+ employees
     
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $190,000
    per year
    A Supervising Animator reported making $190,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Company - Public
    $100,000
    per year
    A 3D Animator reported making $100,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Full-time
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Public
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