Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Nebraska
Special Effects Artists and Animators in Nebraska earn a median of $50,830 a year, −50% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,830
- vs. U.S. median
- −50% ($102,030)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,340; the top 10% earn over $80,520. Nationally the range is $58,600 to $177,110.
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- Graphic Designers$56,700 median in Nebraska
- Film and Video Editors$55,810 median in Nebraska
- Art Directors$73,270 median in Nebraska
- Producers and Directors$52,580 median in Nebraska
- Video Game Designers$65,520 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$39,800 median in Nebraska
Special Effects Artists and Animators pay in Nebraska
How much do special effects artists and animators make in Nebraska?
The median is $50,830 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,340 and the top 10% earn over $80,520. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for special effects artists and animators?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 31 (−50% vs. the national median of $102,030). Living costs are not included.