What are the main factors that influence a 2D/3D Designer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 2D/3D Designer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for 2D/3D Designer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A 2D/3D Designer's salary?

A 2D/3D Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $65,842 for beginners, reaching about $66,986 at mid-level, and approach $68,442 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 2D/3D Designer?

2D/3D Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 2D/3D Designer roles are District of Columbia $78,441, California $78,144, Massachusetts $77,102. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 2D/3D Designer roles make?

Salaries for 2D/3D Designer level roles vary by specialization: Designer: $61,911; Set Designer: $58,871.

2D/3D Designer Salary in Utah

How much does a 2D/3D Designer make in Utah? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 2D/3D Designer in Utah is $67,843 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a 2D/3D Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,625
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,053 to $74,010
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,692

10% $58,692

50% (Median) $67,843

90% $79,625

2D/3D Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,010	$6,168	$1,423	$36
Average	$67,843	$5,654	$1,305	$33
25th Percentile	$63,053	$5,254	$1,213	$30

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Key Factors That Influence 2D/3D Designer Salaries

A 2D/3D Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 2D/3D Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 2D/3D Designer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $65,842
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,057
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $66,986
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,271
Expert (over 8 years): $68,442

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 2D/3D Designer	less than 1 year	$65,842
Early Career Level 2D/3D Designer	1-2 years	$66,057
Mid-Level Level 2D/3D Designer	2-4 years	$66,986
Senior-Level Level 2D/3D Designer	5-8 years	$68,271
Expert Level 2D/3D Designer	over 8 years	$68,442

How Do 2D/3D Designer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 2D/3D Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $78,441.
California: $78,144.
Massachusetts: $77,102.

District of Columbia $78,441 California $78,144 Massachusetts $77,102 Washington $76,819 New Jersey $76,791 Alaska $76,691 Connecticut $75,714 New York $75,317

Hawaii $74,049 Rhode Island $73,454 Maryland $73,050 Minnesota $72,497 Colorado $72,285 Illinois $72,214 Oregon $71,945 Delaware $71,746

New Hampshire $71,622 Virginia $71,342 Pennsylvania $70,528 Nevada $70,117 North Dakota $69,982 Michigan $69,770 Wisconsin $69,692 Vermont $69,536

Texas $69,104 Maine $69,075 Arizona $69,033 Ohio $68,983 Georgia $68,331 Indiana $68,006 Wyoming $67,942 Utah $67,843

Iowa $67,800 Kansas $67,460 Louisiana $67,361 North Carolina $67,325 Missouri $67,311 Florida $67,035 Montana $66,886 Nebraska $66,744

Kentucky $66,667 South Carolina $66,383 Tennessee $66,206 Idaho $66,135 New Mexico $65,618 Oklahoma $65,505 Alabama $65,087 South Dakota $64,385

Arkansas $64,003 West Virginia $63,797 Mississippi $63,181

Top Paying Cities for 2D/3D Designer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $67,312
Fielding: $67,350
Garland: $67,385

Tremonton, UT $67,312

Fielding, UT $67,350

Garland, UT $67,385

Grouse Creek, UT $67,156

Honeyville, UT $67,173

Hooper, UT $66,642

Howell, UT $67,211

Huntsville, UT $67,241

Hyde Park, UT $67,474

Hyrum, UT $67,275

Lewiston, UT $67,313

Logan, UT $67,394

Mantua, UT $66,879

Mendon, UT $67,312

Millville, UT $67,263

Newton, UT $67,344

Paradise, UT $67,029

Park Valley, UT $67,057

Plymouth, UT $67,258

Portage, UT $67,141

Providence, UT $67,310

Richmond, UT $67,388

Riverside, UT $67,400

Smithfield, UT $67,408

Snowville, UT $67,128

Trenton, UT $67,335

Wellsville, UT $67,136

Willard, UT $66,753

Price, UT $67,112

Aneth, UT $67,154

Blanding, UT $67,265

Bluff, UT $67,030

Castle Dale, UT $67,057

Cisco, UT $67,127

Clawson, UT $66,912

Cleveland, UT $66,994

East Carbon, UT $67,183

Elmo, UT $67,005

Emery, UT $66,783

Ferron, UT $66,898

Green River, UT $66,874

Helper, UT $67,014

Huntington, UT $66,977

Kenilworth, UT $66,993

La Sal, UT $67,167

Mexican Hat, UT $66,907

Moab, UT $67,296

Lake Powell, UT $66,698

Montezuma Creek, UT $67,154

Monticello, UT $67,203

Monument Valley, UT $66,945

Orangeville, UT $66,953

Sunnyside, UT $67,106

Thompson, UT $67,047

Wellington, UT $67,199

Provo, UT $66,086

Aurora, UT $67,017

Axtell, UT $66,980

Centerfield, UT $67,054

Chester, UT $66,957

Delta, UT $67,134

Elberta, UT $66,729

Ephraim, UT $67,091

Eureka, UT $66,934

Fairview, UT $66,820

Fayette, UT $66,949

Fillmore, UT $67,047

Fountain Green, UT $66,915

Goshen, UT $66,613

Gunnison, UT $67,053

Hinckley, UT $67,155

Holden, UT $67,017

Kanosh, UT $66,946

Leamington, UT $67,022

Levan, UT $66,897

Lynndyl, UT $66,992

Manti, UT $67,012

Mayfield, UT $66,951

Meadow, UT $66,960

Mona, UT $66,698

Moroni, UT $66,970

Mount Pleasant, UT $66,986

Nephi, UT $66,942

Oak City, UT $67,026

Payson, UT $66,531

Redmond, UT $67,027

Salem, UT $66,314

Salina, UT $66,875

Santaquin, UT $66,545

Scipio, UT $67,131

Sigurd, UT $66,944

Spanish Fork, UT $66,617

Spring City, UT $66,968

Springville, UT $66,323

Mapleton, UT $66,212

Sterling, UT $66,996

Wales, UT $66,951

Richfield, UT $66,941

Alton, UT $66,913

Annabella, UT $67,070

Antimony, UT $66,796

Beaver, UT $67,025

Beryl, UT $67,021

Bicknell, UT $66,866

Boulder, UT $66,780

Bryce Canyon, UT $67,049

Cannonville, UT $66,972

Brian Head, UT $66,933

Cedar City, UT $67,146

Central, UT $67,037

Circleville, UT $67,014

Elsinore, UT $67,111

Enterprise, UT $67,092

Escalante, UT $66,847

Garrison, UT $67,218

Glendale, UT $66,963

Glenwood, UT $66,991

Greenville, UT $66,907

Greenwich, UT $66,867

Gunlock, UT $66,987

Hanksville, UT $66,699

Hatch, UT $66,895

Henrieville, UT $66,844

Hurricane, UT $67,165

Ivins, UT $67,223

Joseph, UT $66,959

Junction, UT $66,890

Kanab, UT $66,958

Kanarraville, UT $67,033

Kingston, UT $66,975

Koosharem, UT $66,827

La Verkin, UT $67,286

Leeds, UT $67,145

Loa, UT $66,873

Lyman, UT $66,757

Marysvale, UT $66,864

Milford, UT $66,979

Minersville, UT $67,038

Modena, UT $66,878

Monroe, UT $67,008

Mount Carmel, UT $66,908

Newcastle, UT $67,034

New Harmony, UT $67,103

Orderville, UT $66,975

Panguitch, UT $66,923

Paragonah, UT $66,919

Parowan, UT $67,060

Duck Creek Village, UT $66,932

Rockville, UT $67,064

Bryce, UT $66,858

Santa Clara, UT $67,290

Sevier, UT $66,844

Springdale, UT $66,967

Saint George, UT $67,284

Summit, UT $67,148

Teasdale, UT $66,803

Toquerville, UT $67,153

Torrey, UT $66,703

Tropic, UT $67,044

Virgin, UT $66,975

Washington, UT $67,260

Pine Valley, UT $66,997

Veyo, UT $67,142

Dammeron Valley, UT $67,116

Hildale, UT $67,216

Altamont, UT $67,272

Altonah, UT $67,201

American Fork, UT $67,882

Alpine, UT $68,077

Eagle Mountain, UT $67,021

Draper, UT $68,339

Bingham Canyon, UT $68,858

Duchesne, UT $67,123

Ogden, UT $66,553

Bear River City, UT $67,118

Brigham City, UT $67,046

Cache Junction, UT $67,226

Clarkston, UT $67,259

Collinston, UT $67,381

Corinne, UT $67,318

Cornish, UT $67,238

Deweyville, UT $67,282

Eden, UT $66,707

Bluebell, UT $67,252

Bonanza, UT $67,226

South Jordan, UT $68,830

Bountiful, UT $69,257

Cedar Valley, UT $67,222

Centerville, UT $68,936

Clearfield, UT $66,740

Coalville, UT $68,252

Croydon, UT $67,756

Dugway, UT $67,520

Dutch John, UT $67,253

Echo, UT $68,321

Farmington, UT $68,528

Fort Duchesne, UT $67,233

Fruitland, UT $67,066

Garden City, UT $67,234

Grantsville, UT $67,584

Hanna, UT $67,228

Heber City, UT $67,695

Henefer, UT $68,446

Ibapah, UT $67,282

Jensen, UT $67,195

Kamas, UT $68,244

Kaysville, UT $67,826

Laketown, UT $67,197

Lapoint, UT $67,211

Layton, UT $67,145

Lindon, UT $66,279

Lehi, UT $67,307

Magna, UT $69,107

Saratoga Springs, UT $66,593

Manila, UT $67,345

Midvale, UT $69,223

Midway, UT $68,894

Morgan, UT $68,260

Mountain Home, UT $67,204

Myton, UT $67,162

Neola, UT $67,260

North Salt Lake, UT $69,305

Oakley, UT $68,565

Hill Afb, UT $66,708

Orem, UT $66,144

Park City, UT $69,472

Peoa, UT $69,019

Pleasant Grove, UT $66,631

Randlett, UT $67,138

Randolph, UT $67,282

Riverton, UT $68,384

Roosevelt, UT $67,289

Roy, UT $66,579

Rush Valley, UT $67,641

Sandy, UT $69,037

Stockton, UT $67,729

Tabiona, UT $67,162

Talmage, UT $67,196

Tooele, UT $68,450

Syracuse, UT $67,230

Tridell, UT $67,288

Vernal, UT $67,273

Vernon, UT $67,056

West Jordan, UT $69,037

Wallsburg, UT $67,256

Wendover, UT $67,435

Whiterocks, UT $67,176

Woodruff, UT $67,264

Woods Cross, UT $69,189

Herriman, UT $68,346

Salt Lake City, UT $69,330

2D/3D Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 2D/3D Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 32% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, 2D/3D Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Pharmaceuticals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 2D/3D Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 2D/3D Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$81,411	$39.0	20%
Biotechnology	$78,019	$38.0	15%
Chemicals	$75,984	$37.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$74,627	$36.0	10%
Financial Services	$73,270	$35.0	8%

2D/3D Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 2D/3D Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$63,053

Average $67,843/year

$74,010

$5,254

Average $5,654/month

$6,168

$1,213

Average $1,305/week

$1,423

$30

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,010	$6,168	$1,423	$36
Average	$67,843	$5,654	$1,305	$33
25th Percentile	$63,053	$5,254	$1,213	$30

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