What are the main factors that influence a 2D Digital Animator'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 Digital Animator?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for 2D Digital Animator roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A 2D Digital Animator's salary?

A 2D Digital Animator's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,016 for beginners, reaching about $96,295 at mid-level, and approach $98,585 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 2D Digital Animator?

2D Digital Animator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 2D Digital Animator roles are District of Columbia $81,653, California $81,343, Massachusetts $80,259. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 2D Digital Animator roles make?

Salaries for 2D Digital Animator level roles vary by specialization: 3D Animator V: $157,000; 3D Animator IV: $129,300; 3D Animator III: $94,300; 2d Artist: $93,606; 2d Animator: $93,495.

2D Digital Animator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a 2D Digital Animator make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a 2D Digital Animator in New Mexico is $68,305 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a 2D Digital Animator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,664
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,314 to $74,251
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,769

10% $58,769

50% (Median) $68,305

90% $79,664

2D Digital Animator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,251	$6,188	$1,428	$36
Average	$68,305	$5,692	$1,314	$33
25th Percentile	$63,314	$5,276	$1,218	$30

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Key Factors That Influence 2D Digital Animator Salaries

A 2D Digital Animator'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 Digital Animator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 2D Digital Animator'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): $57,016
Early Career (1-2 years): $67,066
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,295
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,693
Expert (over 8 years): $98,585

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Digital Marketing Analyst I	less than 1 year	$57,016
2D Digital Animator	1-2 years	$67,066
Digital Marketing Analyst III	2-4 years	$96,295
Digital Marketing Analyst IV	5-8 years	$113,693
Digital Marketing Supervisor	over 8 years	$98,585

How Do 2D Digital Animator 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 Digital Animators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $81,653.
California: $81,343.
Massachusetts: $80,259.

District of Columbia $81,653 California $81,343 Massachusetts $80,259 Washington $79,964 New Jersey $79,935 Alaska $79,832 Connecticut $78,814 New York $78,401

Hawaii $77,081 Rhode Island $76,461 Maryland $76,041 Minnesota $75,466 Colorado $75,245 Illinois $75,171 Oregon $74,891 Delaware $74,684

New Hampshire $74,554 Virginia $74,264 Pennsylvania $73,416 Nevada $72,988 North Dakota $72,848 Michigan $72,627 Wisconsin $72,545 Vermont $72,383

Texas $71,933 Maine $71,904 Arizona $71,860 Ohio $71,808 Georgia $71,129 Indiana $70,790 Wyoming $70,724 Utah $70,621

Iowa $70,576 Kansas $70,222 Louisiana $70,119 North Carolina $70,082 Missouri $70,067 Florida $69,780 Montana $69,625 Nebraska $69,478

Kentucky $69,396 South Carolina $69,101 Tennessee $68,917 Idaho $68,843 New Mexico $68,305 Oklahoma $68,187 Alabama $67,752 South Dakota $67,022

Arkansas $66,623 West Virginia $66,410 Mississippi $65,768

Top Paying Cities for 2D Digital Animator

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:

Algodones: $69,032
Belen: $68,648
Bernalillo: $69,155

Algodones, NM $69,032

Belen, NM $68,648

Bernalillo, NM $69,155

Bluewater, NM $67,702

Bosque, NM $68,143

Casa Blanca, NM $68,298

Cedar Crest, NM $69,212

Cedarvale, NM $66,498

Cerrillos, NM $69,082

Claunch, NM $66,252

Coyote, NM $68,065

Cuba, NM $67,955

Cubero, NM $68,449

Edgewood, NM $68,903

Estancia, NM $68,081

Gallina, NM $67,708

Counselor, NM $67,750

Grants, NM $67,625

Milan, NM $67,896

Isleta, NM $69,273

Jarales, NM $68,581

Jemez Pueblo, NM $68,700

Jemez Springs, NM $68,489

Laguna, NM $68,784

La Jara, NM $67,879

La Joya, NM $67,722

Lindrith, NM $67,640

Los Lunas, NM $69,011

Mcintosh, NM $68,456

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $68,000

Moriarty, NM $68,226

Mountainair, NM $67,490

Nageezi, NM $67,660

New Laguna, NM $68,416

Paguate, NM $68,462

Pena Blanca, NM $69,227

Peralta, NM $69,121

Placitas, NM $69,156

Ponderosa, NM $68,613

Prewitt, NM $67,682

Regina, NM $67,729

Sandia Park, NM $69,038

Corrales, NM $69,298

San Fidel, NM $68,047

San Rafael, NM $67,757

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $69,039

San Ysidro, NM $68,946

Stanley, NM $68,216

Tijeras, NM $69,047

Tome, NM $68,919

Torreon, NM $68,690

Veguita, NM $68,138

Willard, NM $67,368

Youngsville, NM $68,084

Bosque Farms, NM $69,247

Clines Corners, NM $67,804

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $69,091

Cochiti Lake, NM $69,181

Albuquerque, NM $69,337

Kirtland Afb, NM $69,337

Rio Rancho, NM $69,224

Gallup, NM $67,780

Brimhall, NM $67,588

Church Rock, NM $67,620

Continental Divide, NM $67,572

Crownpoint, NM $67,628

Fence Lake, NM $67,326

Fort Wingate, NM $67,596

Gamerco, NM $67,710

Mentmore, NM $67,605

Mexican Springs, NM $67,597

Ramah, NM $67,473

Rehoboth, NM $67,642

Thoreau, NM $67,646

Tohatchi, NM $67,584

Vanderwagen, NM $67,597

Zuni, NM $67,581

Navajo, NM $67,673

Jamestown, NM $67,505

Pinehill, NM $67,421

Sheep Springs, NM $67,657

Smith Lake, NM $67,909

Yatahey, NM $67,632

Farmington, NM $67,958

Aztec, NM $68,083

Blanco, NM $67,765

Bloomfield, NM $67,685

Flora Vista, NM $68,028

Fruitland, NM $67,602

Kirtland, NM $68,028

La Plata, NM $68,053

Navajo Dam, NM $68,022

Shiprock, NM $67,928

Waterflow, NM $67,893

Newcomb, NM $67,615

Sanostee, NM $67,658

Santa Fe, NM $69,691

Abiquiu, NM $67,785

Alcalde, NM $68,966

Amalia, NM $67,682

Arroyo Hondo, NM $67,587

Arroyo Seco, NM $67,665

Canjilon, NM $67,576

Canones, NM $68,191

Carson, NM $67,845

Cebolla, NM $67,615

Cerro, NM $67,635

Chama, NM $67,912

Chamisal, NM $68,783

Chimayo, NM $69,266

Cordova, NM $69,149

Costilla, NM $67,966

Taos Ski Valley, NM $67,450

Dixon, NM $68,717

Dulce, NM $67,910

El Prado, NM $67,725

El Rito, NM $68,035

Embudo, NM $68,364

Espanola, NM $69,182

Glorieta, NM $69,423

Hernandez, NM $68,539

Ilfeld, NM $68,782

La Madera, NM $67,916

Lamy, NM $69,158

Llano, NM $68,643

Los Alamos, NM $69,322

White Rock, NM $69,452

Medanales, NM $68,615

Ojo Caliente, NM $68,211

Los Ojos, NM $67,745

Pecos, NM $69,207

Penasco, NM $68,388

Petaca, NM $67,513

Questa, NM $67,707

Ranchos De Taos, NM $68,064

Red River, NM $67,514

Ribera, NM $67,948

Rowe, NM $68,847

San Cristobal, NM $67,511

San Jose, NM $68,677

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $69,013

Santa Cruz, NM $69,242

Serafina, NM $67,776

Taos, NM $67,685

Tererro, NM $69,428

Tesuque, NM $69,691

Tierra Amarilla, NM $67,685

Trampas, NM $68,332

Tres Piedras, NM $67,494

Truchas, NM $68,955

Vadito, NM $68,298

Valdez, NM $67,562

Vallecitos, NM $67,509

Velarde, NM $68,613

Villanueva, NM $67,817

Spaceport City, NM $66,434

Las Vegas, NM $67,241

Angel Fire, NM $67,440

Anton Chico, NM $67,125

Buena Vista, NM $67,742

Chacon, NM $67,789

Cimarron, NM $67,334

Cleveland, NM $68,270

Eagle Nest, NM $67,385

Guadalupita, NM $67,685

Holman, NM $68,096

La Loma, NM $67,012

Maxwell, NM $67,357

Miami, NM $67,212

Mills, NM $66,973

Montezuma, NM $68,617

Mora, NM $68,366

Mosquero, NM $66,915

Ocate, NM $67,285

Ojo Feliz, NM $67,462

Rainsville, NM $67,758

Raton, NM $67,527

Rociada, NM $68,652

Roy, NM $66,988

Sapello, NM $68,056

Solano, NM $66,906

Springer, NM $67,182

Ute Park, NM $67,366

Valmora, NM $67,185

Wagon Mound, NM $67,108

Watrous, NM $67,208

Socorro, NM $67,052

Aragon, NM $67,255

Datil, NM $66,977

Lemitar, NM $67,364

Luna, NM $67,374

Magdalena, NM $66,983

Pie Town, NM $67,206

Polvadera, NM $67,526

Quemado, NM $67,345

Reserve, NM $67,225

San Acacia, NM $67,638

San Antonio, NM $66,681

Truth Or Consequences, NM $66,667

Arrey, NM $66,656

Caballo, NM $66,702

Derry, NM $66,362

Elephant Butte, NM $66,840

Garfield, NM $66,170

Hatch, NM $65,109

Monticello, NM $66,663

Rincon, NM $64,735

Salem, NM $65,963

Williamsburg, NM $66,751

Winston, NM $66,712

Las Cruces, NM $63,887

White Sands Missile Range, NM $64,097

Santa Teresa, NM $64,563

Playas, NM $66,975

Animas, NM $67,140

Anthony, NM $64,547

Arenas Valley, NM $67,021

Bayard, NM $66,959

Berino, NM $64,255

Buckhorn, NM $67,028

Santa Clara, NM $67,076

Chamberino, NM $64,322

Cliff, NM $66,951

Columbus, NM $66,771

Deming, NM $66,786

Dona Ana, NM $63,890

Fairacres, NM $64,081

Faywood, NM $66,755

Fort Bayard, NM $67,012

Gila, NM $66,852

Glenwood, NM $66,904

Hachita, NM $66,771

Hanover, NM $66,785

Hillsboro, NM $66,649

Hurley, NM $66,914

La Mesa, NM $65,109

Lordsburg, NM $66,926

Mesilla, NM $63,889

Mesilla Park, NM $63,896

Mesquite, NM $63,950

Mimbres, NM $66,838

Mule Creek, NM $67,019

Organ, NM $63,929

Pinos Altos, NM $66,949

Radium Springs, NM $63,915

Redrock, NM $66,779

Rodeo, NM $67,225

San Miguel, NM $63,926

Silver City, NM $66,950

Sunland Park, NM $64,219

Tyrone, NM $67,149

Vado, NM $63,976

Chaparral, NM $64,783

Clovis, NM $66,822

Cannon Afb, NM $66,674

Broadview, NM $66,627

Causey, NM $66,513

Crossroads, NM $66,355

Dora, NM $66,671

Elida, NM $66,394

Floyd, NM $66,556

Fort Sumner, NM $66,502

Grady, NM $66,691

House, NM $66,638

Kenna, NM $66,395

Lingo, NM $66,508

Melrose, NM $66,649

Milnesand, NM $66,368

Pep, NM $66,459

Portales, NM $66,702

Rogers, NM $66,477

Saint Vrain, NM $66,691

Taiban, NM $66,479

Texico, NM $66,717

Yeso, NM $66,238

Roswell, NM $66,314

Artesia, NM $66,446

Caprock, NM $66,311

Carlsbad, NM $66,489

Dexter, NM $66,362

Eunice, NM $66,548

Hagerman, NM $66,395

Hobbs, NM $66,646

Hope, NM $66,152

Jal, NM $66,470

Lake Arthur, NM $66,285

Lakewood, NM $66,384

Loco Hills, NM $66,506

Loving, NM $66,472

Lovington, NM $66,581

Mcdonald, NM $66,400

Malaga, NM $66,407

Maljamar, NM $66,343

Monument, NM $66,499

Tatum, NM $66,443

Whites City, NM $66,554

Carrizozo, NM $66,000

Alamogordo, NM $65,790

Alto, NM $66,010

Bent, NM $65,803

Capitan, NM $65,857

Cloudcroft, NM $65,795

Corona, NM $66,287

Encino, NM $66,820

Fort Stanton, NM $65,885

Glencoe, NM $65,837

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $65,783

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $65,783

Hondo, NM $65,898

La Luz, NM $65,783

Lincoln, NM $65,706

Mayhill, NM $65,932

Mescalero, NM $65,812

Nogal, NM $66,095

Orogrande, NM $65,816

Picacho, NM $65,884

Pinon, NM $66,132

Ruidoso, NM $66,135

Ruidoso Downs, NM $66,045

Sacramento, NM $65,842

San Patricio, NM $65,920

Sunspot, NM $65,783

Timberon, NM $65,925

Tinnie, NM $65,845

Tularosa, NM $65,826

Vaughn, NM $66,550

Weed, NM $65,924

Tucumcari, NM $66,881

Amistad, NM $66,795

Bard, NM $66,688

Capulin, NM $67,443

Clayton, NM $66,924

Conchas Dam, NM $66,985

Cuervo, NM $66,663

Des Moines, NM $67,177

Folsom, NM $67,281

Garita, NM $66,857

Gladstone, NM $66,991

Grenville, NM $66,978

Logan, NM $66,879

Mcalister, NM $66,671

Nara Visa, NM $66,720

Newkirk, NM $66,794

Quay, NM $66,832

San Jon, NM $66,761

Santa Rosa, NM $66,832

Sedan, NM $66,856

Trementina, NM $66,853

2D Digital Animator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 2D Digital Animator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Chemicals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, 2D Digital Animator positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 2D Digital Animator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 2D Digital Animator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$78,551	$38.0	15%
Chemicals	$78,551	$38.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$78,551	$38.0	15%
Hospitality & Leisure	$78,551	$38.0	15%
Media	$78,551	$38.0	15%

2D Digital Animator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 2D Digital Animator'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.

$63,314

Average $68,305/year

$74,251

$5,276

Average $5,692/month

$6,188

$1,218

Average $1,314/week

$1,428

$30

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,251	$6,188	$1,428	$36
Average	$68,305	$5,692	$1,314	$33
25th Percentile	$63,314	$5,276	$1,218	$30

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