Local Salary Data

Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Denver, CO

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$47,528
5 filings
DOL Median (Denver, CO)
$47,528
vs National
-39.1%
National: $78,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$45,050
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$47,528
-39.1% 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 Denver, CO earns $47,528 in nominal terms, which is 39.1% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $45,050 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Denver, CO

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
AppIt Ventures, LLC$52,4371
AJK FILM, LLC$47,5284
SYMPOZ INC$40,4351

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in Denver, CO?

The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Denver, CO is $47,528 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Denver, CO a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?

A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Denver, CO earns 39.1% less than the national median of $78,000, or $45,050 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.