DOL Median (Minneapolis, MN)
$41,500
vs National
-46.8%
National: $78,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,869
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$41,500
-46.8% 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 Minneapolis, MN earns $41,500 in nominal terms, which is 46.8% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,869 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minneapolis, MN
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| NativeX, LLC | $57,550 | 1 |
| Spyeglass LLC | $53,851 | 2 |
| E10, INC. | $43,000 | 2 |
| MAKE | $38,792 | 8 |
| PUNY, LLC | $37,315 | 1 |
| ACTIVATION LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in Minneapolis, MN?
The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Minneapolis, MN is $41,500 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Minneapolis, MN a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?
A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Minneapolis, MN earns 46.8% less than the national median of $78,000, or $43,869 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.