Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Michigan

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Michigan

Special Effects Artists and Animators in Michigan earn a median salary of $72,650 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -27.2% vs the national median of $99,800. An estimated 200 special effects artists and animators are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $61,050 to $79,510 depending on location.

$72,650 Avg median salary in Michigan
$79,510 Highest paying metro
$61,050 Lowest paying metro
200 Employed in Michigan

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      Special Effects Artists and Animators salaries by city in Michigan

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Ann Arbor, MI $79,510 $65,300 $86,920 50
      Detroit, MI $77,390 $58,140 $87,450 120
      Grand Rapids, MI $61,050 $44,970 $83,580 30

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