DOL Median (Reno, NV)
$51,410
vs National
-34.1%
National: $78,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,800
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$51,410
-34.1% 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 Reno, NV earns $51,410 in nominal terms, which is 34.1% below the national average of $78,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,800 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Reno, NV
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| MXI CORP | $98,000 | 1 |
| IGT Technologies Inc. | $68,910 | 2 |
| 777 TECH LLC | $50,000 | 1 |
| Video Gaming Technologies | $46,322 | 6 |
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How much does a Special Effects Artists and Animators make in Reno, NV?
The median Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Reno, NV is $51,410 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Reno, NV a good place to work as a Special Effects Artists and Animators?
A Special Effects Artists and Animators in Reno, NV earns 34.1% less than the national median of $78,000, or $50,800 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.