DOL Median (DALLAS, TX)
$60,083
vs National
-23%
National: $78,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,814
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,083
-23% 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 DALLAS, TX earns $60,083 in nominal terms, which is 23% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,814 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in DALLAS, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BRAZEN ANIMATION, LLC | $105,000 | 2 |
| Zynga Inc. | $75,000 | 55 |
| American Heart Association Inc. | $71,323 | 2 |
| Reel FX, Inc. | $60,165 | 18 |
| Pocketstop | $52,603 | 1 |
| JANIMATION, INC. | $36,939 | 2 |
| DK Media Group, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in DALLAS, TX?
The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in DALLAS, TX is $60,083 based on 20 DOL filings.
Is DALLAS, TX a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?
A Special Effects Artists and Animators in DALLAS, TX earns 23% less than the national median of $78,000, or $64,814 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.