Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Texas
Special Effects Artists and Animators in Texas earn a median salary of $87,987 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.8% vs the national median of $99,800. An estimated 170 special effects artists and animators are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $79,390 to $100,630 depending on location.
$87,987
Avg median salary in Texas
$100,630
Highest paying metro
$79,390
Lowest paying metro
170
Employed in Texas
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Special Effects Artists and Animators salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $100,630 | $79,260 | $140,750 | — |
| Houston, TX | $83,940 | $83,940 | $98,690 | 170 |
| Dallas, TX | $79,390 | $62,670 | $125,260 | — |