Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Decatur, GA - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Decatur, GA)

$67,096

vs National

-14%

National: $78,000

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$73,732

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$67,096

-14% 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 Decatur, GA earns $67,096 in nominal terms, which is 14% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,732 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Decatur, GA

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
CCP NORTH AMERICA	$67,096	6

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in Decatur, GA?

The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Decatur, GA is $67,096 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is Decatur, GA a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?

A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Decatur, GA earns 14% less than the national median of $78,000, or $73,732 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.