DOL Median (Arizona)
$55,000
vs National
-29.5%
National: $78,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,738
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$55,000
-29.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$78,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Arizona earns $55,000 in nominal terms, which is 29.5% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,738 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DAVENPORT VENTURES INC | $60,000 | 1 |
| TMP International, Inc. | $55,000 | 2 |
| The University of Arizona | $53,310 | 1 |
| RAZOR EDGE GAMES LLC | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in Arizona?
The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Arizona is $55,000 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?
A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Arizona earns 29.5% less than the national median of $78,000, or $50,738 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.