What are the main factors that influence a 3D Max 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 3D Max Designer?

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

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

A 3D Max Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $71,339 for beginners, reaching about $72,578 at mid-level, and approach $74,156 for experts.

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

3D Max Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Max Designer roles are District of Columbia $82,735, California $82,421, Massachusetts $81,323. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for 3D Max Designer level roles vary by specialization: 3d Designer: $97,768; 3d Cad Designer: $90,201; 3D Animator/Designer: $74,615; 3D Designer/Visualizer: $73,039; 3D Artist/Designer: $72,994.

3D Max Designer Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a 3D Max Designer make in Wisconsin? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D Max Designer in Wisconsin is $73,506 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,273
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,317 to $80,189
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,592

10% $63,592

50% (Median) $73,506

90% $86,273

3D Max Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,189	$6,682	$1,542	$39
Average	$73,506	$6,126	$1,414	$35
25th Percentile	$68,317	$5,693	$1,314	$33

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Max Designer Salaries

A 3D Max 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 3D Max Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D Max 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): $71,339
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,572
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $72,578
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,970
Expert (over 8 years): $74,156

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 3D Max Designer	less than 1 year	$71,339
Early Career Level 3D Max Designer	1-2 years	$71,572
Mid-Level Level 3D Max Designer	2-4 years	$72,578
Senior-Level Level 3D Max Designer	5-8 years	$73,970
Expert Level 3D Max Designer	over 8 years	$74,156

How Do 3D Max 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 3D Max Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,735.
California: $82,421.
Massachusetts: $81,323.

District of Columbia $82,735 California $82,421 Massachusetts $81,323 Washington $81,024 New Jersey $80,994 Alaska $80,889 Connecticut $79,858 New York $79,440

Hawaii $78,102 Rhode Island $77,474 Maryland $77,048 Minnesota $76,465 Colorado $76,241 Illinois $76,167 Oregon $75,883 Delaware $75,673

New Hampshire $75,542 Virginia $75,247 Pennsylvania $74,388 Nevada $73,955 North Dakota $73,813 Michigan $73,589 Wisconsin $73,506 Vermont $73,342

Texas $72,886 Maine $72,856 Arizona $72,811 Ohio $72,759 Georgia $72,072 Indiana $71,728 Wyoming $71,661 Utah $71,556

Iowa $71,511 Kansas $71,153 Louisiana $71,048 North Carolina $71,011 Missouri $70,996 Florida $70,704 Montana $70,547 Nebraska $70,398

Kentucky $70,316 South Carolina $70,017 Tennessee $69,830 Idaho $69,755 New Mexico $69,210 Oklahoma $69,090 Alabama $68,649 South Dakota $67,910

Arkansas $67,506 West Virginia $67,289 Mississippi $66,639

Top Paying Cities for 3D Max 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:

Green Lake: $71,501
Greenville: $72,181
Hancock: $70,868

Green Lake, WI $71,501

Greenville, WI $72,181

Hancock, WI $70,868

Hortonville, WI $72,029

Iola, WI $71,182

King, WI $71,727

Larsen, WI $71,897

Leopolis, WI $71,094

Manawa, WI $71,447

Marion, WI $71,227

Menasha, WI $72,240

Neenah, WI $72,108

Neshkoro, WI $71,244

New London, WI $71,732

Ogdensburg, WI $71,286

Omro, WI $71,638

Pickett, WI $71,697

Pine River, WI $71,420

Plainfield, WI $70,999

Poy Sippi, WI $71,469

Princeton, WI $71,330

Readfield, WI $71,824

Redgranite, WI $71,489

Ripon, WI $71,626

Rosendale, WI $71,662

Saxeville, WI $71,342

Scandinavia, WI $71,239

Tilleda, WI $70,987

Van Dyne, WI $71,752

Waukau, WI $71,627

Waupaca, WI $71,435

Wautoma, WI $71,268

Weyauwega, WI $71,558

Wild Rose, WI $71,290

Winnebago, WI $71,916

Winneconne, WI $71,749

Wilson, WI $72,925

Boyd, WI $71,037

Cadott, WI $71,088

Chetek, WI $70,896

Chippewa Falls, WI $71,240

Colfax, WI $71,154

Conrath, WI $70,752

Cornell, WI $70,935

Dallas, WI $71,303

Downing, WI $72,584

Downsville, WI $72,057

Durand, WI $71,987

Eau Galle, WI $71,828

Eleva, WI $71,317

Elk Mound, WI $71,159

Elmwood, WI $72,519

Fairchild, WI $71,230

Fall Creek, WI $71,272

Gilmanton, WI $71,642

Holcombe, WI $70,813

Humbird, WI $71,151

Independence, WI $71,435

Jim Falls, WI $70,995

Knapp, WI $72,545

Maiden Rock, WI $72,634

Menomonie, WI $71,988

Merrillan, WI $71,052

Mondovi, WI $71,461

Nelson, WI $72,314

New Auburn, WI $70,867

Osseo, WI $71,484

Pepin, WI $72,883

Pigeon Falls, WI $71,643

Plum City, WI $72,536

Prairie Farm, WI $71,918

Ridgeland, WI $71,532

Rock Falls, WI $71,190

Sand Creek, WI $70,906

Sheldon, WI $70,721

Spring Valley, WI $72,974

Stanley, WI $71,055

Stockholm, WI $73,054

Strum, WI $71,437

Thorp, WI $71,022

Wheeler, WI $71,688

Whitehall, WI $71,343

Spooner, WI $70,700

Almena, WI $71,689

Ashland, WI $70,629

Balsam Lake, WI $72,859

Barron, WI $71,239

Barronett, WI $70,730

Bayfield, WI $70,630

Benoit, WI $70,527

Birchwood, WI $70,603

Brill, WI $70,899

Bruce, WI $70,684

Brule, WI $71,289

Cable, WI $70,383

Cameron, WI $70,916

Centuria, WI $73,258

Comstock, WI $71,884

Cornucopia, WI $70,724

Couderay, WI $70,419

Cumberland, WI $71,356

Danbury, WI $71,122

Drummond, WI $70,592

Edgewater, WI $70,562

Exeland, WI $70,471

Foxboro, WI $71,543

Frederic, WI $71,751

Gordon, WI $70,949

Grand View, WI $70,449

Grantsburg, WI $72,188

Haugen, WI $70,975

Hawthorne, WI $71,523

Hayward, WI $70,471

Herbster, WI $70,822

Hertel, WI $70,719

High Bridge, WI $70,523

Iron River, WI $71,030

Ladysmith, WI $70,690

Lake Nebagamon, WI $71,365

La Pointe, WI $70,510

Luck, WI $72,583

Maple, WI $71,533

Marengo, WI $70,494

Mason, WI $70,504

Mikana, WI $70,891

Milltown, WI $72,885

Minong, WI $70,917

Odanah, WI $70,789

Ojibwa, WI $70,349

Glidden, WI $70,375

Harshaw, WI $70,702

Hawkins, WI $70,567

Hazelhurst, WI $70,713

Heafford Junction, WI $70,773

Hurley, WI $70,571

Iron Belt, WI $70,440

Kennan, WI $70,579

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $70,695

Lake Tomahawk, WI $70,734

Land O Lakes, WI $70,639

Laona, WI $70,678

Long Lake, WI $70,485

Mc Naughton, WI $70,742

Manitowish Waters, WI $70,634

Mellen, WI $70,405

Mercer, WI $70,509

Minocqua, WI $70,768

Montreal, WI $70,590

Park Falls, WI $70,562

Phelps, WI $70,638

Phillips, WI $70,594

Prentice, WI $70,648

Presque Isle, WI $70,605

Saint Germain, WI $70,783

Saxon, WI $70,467

Sayner, WI $70,686

Star Lake, WI $70,502

Three Lakes, WI $70,700

Tony, WI $70,680

Tripoli, WI $70,529

Upson, WI $70,230

Wabeno, WI $70,684

Woodruff, WI $70,798

La Crosse, WI $70,301

Alma, WI $72,092

Alma Center, WI $71,141

Arcadia, WI $71,401

Arkdale, WI $70,872

Bangor, WI $70,455

Black River Falls, WI $70,910

Blair, WI $71,126

Camp Douglas, WI $70,976

Cashton, WI $70,531

Cataract, WI $70,644

Chaseburg, WI $70,417

Cochrane, WI $71,967

Coon Valley, WI $70,388

De Soto, WI $70,538

Dodge, WI $71,201

Eastman, WI $70,739

Ettrick, WI $70,674

Ferryville, WI $70,653

Fountain City, WI $71,656

Galesville, WI $70,889

Gays Mills, WI $70,875

Genoa, WI $70,469

Hillsboro, WI $71,127

Hixton, WI $71,141

Holmen, WI $70,464

Hustler, WI $71,236

Kendall, WI $71,040

La Farge, WI $70,931

Lynxville, WI $70,745

Mather, WI $70,891

Melrose, WI $70,660

Millston, WI $70,739

Mindoro, WI $70,514

Mount Sterling, WI $70,991

Necedah, WI $70,899

Norwalk, WI $70,615

Oakdale, WI $70,980

Onalaska, WI $70,355

Ontario, WI $70,924

Readstown, WI $70,850

Rockland, WI $70,441

Seneca, WI $71,061

Soldiers Grove, WI $70,928

Sparta, WI $70,588

Steuben, WI $70,866

Stoddard, WI $70,358

Taylor, WI $70,986

Tomah, WI $71,016

Trempealeau, WI $70,880

Palmyra, WI $72,482

Tunnel City, WI $70,981

Viola, WI $70,975

Viroqua, WI $70,532

Warrens, WI $70,870

Westby, WI $70,496

West Salem, WI $70,391

Wilton, WI $70,976

Eau Claire, WI $71,435

Altoona, WI $71,532

Arkansaw, WI $72,282

Augusta, WI $71,256

Bay City, WI $72,939

Bloomer, WI $71,011

Boyceville, WI $72,131

Glen Flora, WI $70,565

Wales, WI $73,474

Bagley, WI $70,751

Beetown, WI $70,822

Benton, WI $71,101

Bloomington, WI $70,834

Boscobel, WI $70,987

Cassville, WI $70,750

Cuba City, WI $70,975

Dickeyville, WI $71,035

Fennimore, WI $71,072

Glen Haven, WI $70,711

Hazel Green, WI $70,860

Kieler, WI $71,055

Lancaster, WI $70,910

Mount Hope, WI $70,823

Patch Grove, WI $71,079

Platteville, WI $71,212

Potosi, WI $70,769

Prairie Du Chien, WI $70,923

Sinsinawa, WI $70,831

Stitzer, WI $71,049

Wauzeka, WI $70,858

Woodman, WI $70,780

Portage, WI $72,339

Adams, WI $71,198

Arlington, WI $73,071

Baraboo, WI $72,345

Beaver Dam, WI $72,280

Brandon, WI $71,511

Briggsville, WI $71,889

Burnett, WI $71,792

Cambria, WI $72,238

Cazenovia, WI $71,256

Columbus, WI $72,850

Dalton, WI $71,827

Dellwood, WI $70,958

Doylestown, WI $72,736

Elroy, WI $71,060

Endeavor, WI $71,799

Fairwater, WI $71,650

Fall River, WI $72,643

Fox Lake, WI $71,924

Friendship, WI $70,984

Friesland, WI $72,146

Grand Marsh, WI $71,230

Hillpoint, WI $71,673

Kingston, WI $71,895

Lake Delton, WI $72,079

La Valle, WI $71,355

Lime Ridge, WI $71,622

Loganville, WI $71,838

Lyndon Station, WI $71,451

Markesan, WI $71,547

Marquette, WI $71,794

Mauston, WI $71,181

Montello, WI $71,546

New Lisbon, WI $70,984

North Freedom, WI $72,380

Oxford, WI $71,558

Packwaukee, WI $71,842

Pardeeville, WI $72,383

Poynette, WI $72,841

Randolph, WI $72,236

Reedsburg, WI $71,817

Rio, WI $72,764

Rock Springs, WI $71,912

Union Center, WI $71,381

Waupun, WI $71,660

Westfield, WI $71,214

Wisconsin Dells, WI $71,783

Wonewoc, WI $71,111

Wyocena, WI $72,545

Amery, WI $73,277

Baldwin, WI $73,717

Beldenville, WI $73,581

Clayton, WI $72,318

Clear Lake, WI $72,900

Cushing, WI $73,030

Deer Park, WI $73,424

Dresser, WI $73,919

East Ellsworth, WI $73,394

Ellsworth, WI $73,515

Glenwood City, WI $73,063

Hager City, WI $73,703

Hammond, WI $74,585

Hudson, WI $75,766

New Richmond, WI $74,765

Osceola, WI $74,958

Prescott, WI $75,165

River Falls, WI $75,070

Roberts, WI $75,049

Saint Croix Falls, WI $73,481

Somerset, WI $75,469

Star Prairie, WI $74,567

Pell Lake, WI $72,285

Pleasant Prairie, WI $72,353

Powers Lake, WI $72,409

Rochester, WI $72,700

Salem, WI $72,466

Silver Lake, WI $72,484

Somers, WI $72,264

South Milwaukee, WI $74,402

Springfield, WI $72,317

Sturtevant, WI $72,278

Sullivan, WI $72,652

Trevor, WI $72,501

Twin Lakes, WI $72,469

Union Grove, WI $72,435

Walworth, WI $72,164

Radisson, WI $70,439

Waterford, WI $73,083

Waukesha, WI $74,193

Whitewater, WI $72,069

Williams Bay, WI $72,095

Wilmot, WI $72,497

Woodworth, WI $72,409

Zenda, WI $72,091

Milwaukee, WI $74,807

Saint Francis, WI $74,774

Racine, WI $72,229

Afton, WI $72,019

Albany, WI $72,510

Arena, WI $72,534

Argyle, WI $72,105

Avalon, WI $72,029

Avoca, WI $71,615

Barneveld, WI $72,540

Belleville, WI $72,988

Belmont, WI $71,410

Beloit, WI $71,952

Black Earth, WI $72,992

Blanchardville, WI $72,294

Blue Mounds, WI $72,776

Blue River, WI $70,961

Brodhead, WI $72,015

Brooklyn, WI $73,023

Browntown, WI $71,539

Cambridge, WI $72,988

Gile, WI $70,807

Clinton, WI $72,071

Wausau, WI $71,042

Marshfield, WI $71,073

Abbotsford, WI $71,002

Amherst, WI $71,191

Amherst Junction, WI $71,111

Aniwa, WI $70,763

Antigo, WI $70,834

Arpin, WI $70,932

Athens, WI $70,839

Auburndale, WI $70,897

Babcock, WI $70,786

Birnamwood, WI $70,806

Blenker, WI $70,887

Bowler, WI $70,943

Brokaw, WI $70,947

Bryant, WI $70,680

Chili, WI $70,987

Colby, WI $70,964

Curtiss, WI $70,932

Custer, WI $71,011

Deerbrook, WI $70,676

Dorchester, WI $70,937

Edgar, WI $70,896

Eland, WI $70,887

Elcho, WI $70,710

Elderon, WI $70,929

Elton, WI $70,771

Galloway, WI $70,996

Gilman, WI $70,777

Jump River, WI $70,715

Gleason, WI $70,691

Granton, WI $70,983

Greenwood, WI $71,020

Hannibal, WI $70,765

Hatley, WI $70,859

Hewitt, WI $71,200

Irma, WI $70,723

Junction City, WI $70,860

Loyal, WI $71,013

Lublin, WI $70,836

Marathon, WI $70,883

Mattoon, WI $71,024

Medford, WI $70,860

Merrill, WI $70,836

Milladore, WI $70,885

Mosinee, WI $70,931

Neillsville, WI $71,081

Nekoosa, WI $70,956

Nelsonville, WI $71,266

Ogema, WI $70,669

Owen, WI $70,947

Pearson, WI $70,652

Pelican Lake, WI $70,656

Phlox, WI $70,972

Woodville, WI $73,311

Houlton, WI $75,952

Abrams, WI $71,044

Amberg, WI $70,615

Armstrong Creek, WI $70,632

Athelstane, WI $70,660

Black Creek, WI $71,814

Bonduel, WI $71,241

Brillion, WI $71,750

Cecil, WI $71,132

Coleman, WI $70,983

Combined Locks, WI $72,291

Crivitz, WI $70,855

De Pere, WI $71,197

Dunbar, WI $70,585

Fence, WI $70,511

Florence, WI $70,615

Forest Junction, WI $71,954

Gillett, WI $71,080

Goodman, WI $70,630

Greenleaf, WI $71,469

Green Valley, WI $71,100

Gresham, WI $71,055

Hilbert, WI $71,927

Kaukauna, WI $72,202

Freedom, WI $72,112

Keshena, WI $71,131

Kimberly, WI $72,295

Krakow, WI $71,100

Lakewood, WI $70,746

Lena, WI $71,032

Little Chute, WI $72,292

Little Suamico, WI $71,026

Marinette, WI $71,072

Mountain, WI $70,787

Neopit, WI $70,957

Niagara, WI $70,692

Nichols, WI $71,496

Oconto, WI $71,025

Oconto Falls, WI $71,064

Oneida, WI $71,107

Pembine, WI $70,647

Peshtigo, WI $71,012

Porterfield, WI $70,827

Potter, WI $71,788

Pound, WI $70,906

Pulaski, WI $71,126

Pickerel, WI $70,718

Pittsville, WI $70,880

Plover, WI $71,118

Port Edwards, WI $71,156

Rib Lake, WI $70,766

Ringle, WI $70,836

Rosholt, WI $70,982

Rothschild, WI $71,108

Rudolph, WI $70,908

Schofield, WI $71,049

Spencer, WI $70,999

Stetsonville, WI $70,893

Stevens Point, WI $71,087

Stratford, WI $70,940

Summit Lake, WI $70,731

Tigerton, WI $71,053

Tomahawk, WI $70,775

Unity, WI $70,943

Vesper, WI $70,919

Westboro, WI $70,674

White Lake, WI $70,710

Willard, WI $71,004

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $71,045

Withee, WI $70,904

Wittenberg, WI $70,967

Rhinelander, WI $70,815

Argonne, WI $70,588

Boulder Junction, WI $70,632

Brantwood, WI $70,566

Butternut, WI $70,451

Catawba, WI $70,588

Clam Lake, WI $70,207

Conover, WI $70,668

Crandon, WI $70,778

Eagle River, WI $70,774

Fifield, WI $70,544

Poplar, WI $71,637

Port Wing, WI $71,048

Seymour, WI $71,410

Oak Creek, WI $73,899

Adell, WI $72,456

Allenton, WI $72,720

Ashippun, WI $72,954

Belgium, WI $73,166

Brookfield, WI $74,641

Brownsville, WI $71,733

Butler, WI $74,685

Campbellsport, WI $72,087

Cascade, WI $72,028

Cedarburg, WI $74,006

Cedar Grove, WI $72,830

Chilton, WI $71,791

Cleveland, WI $71,503

Clyman, WI $72,383

Colgate, WI $73,887

Delafield, WI $73,444

Eden, WI $71,711

Elkhart Lake, WI $71,706

Fredonia, WI $73,148

Germantown, WI $74,195

Glenbeulah, WI $71,670

Grafton, WI $74,019

Greenbush, WI $71,668

Hartford, WI $73,236

Hartland, WI $73,668

Hingham, WI $72,341

Horicon, WI $72,173

Hubertus, WI $73,789

Hustisford, WI $72,462

Iron Ridge, WI $72,569

Ixonia, WI $72,795

Jackson, WI $73,795

Johnson Creek, WI $72,571

Juneau, WI $72,172

Kewaskum, WI $72,751

Kiel, WI $71,580

Kohler, WI $71,889

Lannon, WI $74,298

Lebanon, WI $72,532

Lomira, WI $72,069

Malone, WI $71,729

Mayville, WI $72,093

Menomonee Falls, WI $74,409

Merton, WI $73,789

Mount Calvary, WI $71,790

Nashotah, WI $73,428

Neosho, WI $72,821

Newburg, WI $73,444

New Holstein, WI $71,689

Newton, WI $71,435

North Lake, WI $74,045

Oakfield, WI $71,600

Oconomowoc, WI $73,139

Okauchee, WI $73,348

Oostburg, WI $72,472

Pewaukee, WI $73,987

Plymouth, WI $71,803

Port Washington, WI $73,571

Random Lake, WI $72,800

Richfield, WI $73,828

Rubicon, WI $72,947

Saint Cloud, WI $71,783

Saukville, WI $73,662

Sheboygan, WI $72,095

Sheboygan Falls, WI $71,852

Slinger, WI $73,466

Stockbridge, WI $71,951

Sussex, WI $74,044

West Bend, WI $73,084

Theresa, WI $72,501

Thiensville, WI $74,552

Waldo, WI $72,276

Watertown, WI $72,480

Mequon, WI $74,360

Woodland, WI $72,634

Bassett, WI $72,470

Benet Lake, WI $72,402

Big Bend, WI $73,600

Bristol, WI $72,411

Burlington, WI $72,547

Caledonia, WI $72,818

Camp Lake, WI $72,492

Cudahy, WI $74,715

Darien, WI $72,149

Delavan, WI $72,119

Dousman, WI $72,941

Eagle, WI $72,808

Cobb, WI $71,655

Cottage Grove, WI $73,406

Cross Plains, WI $73,222

Dane, WI $73,218

Darlington, WI $71,614

Deerfield, WI $73,205

De Forest, WI $73,300

Dodgeville, WI $71,976

Edgerton, WI $72,828

Edmund, WI $71,812

Evansville, WI $72,628

Footville, WI $72,174

Fort Atkinson, WI $72,516

Gotham, WI $71,974

Gratiot, WI $71,294

Hanover, WI $72,159

Highland, WI $71,558

Hollandale, WI $72,409

Janesville, WI $72,216

Shawano, WI $71,172

Sherwood, WI $72,139

Shiocton, WI $71,632

Sobieski, WI $71,038

Suamico, WI $71,019

Suring, WI $70,930

Townsend, WI $70,778

Wausaukee, WI $70,736

Wrightstown, WI $71,926

Zachow, WI $71,154

Algoma, WI $71,023

Baileys Harbor, WI $70,828

Brussels, WI $71,016

Casco, WI $71,030

Collins, WI $71,587

Denmark, WI $71,114

Egg Harbor, WI $70,884

Ellison Bay, WI $70,763

Ephraim, WI $70,884

Fish Creek, WI $70,836

Forestville, WI $71,017

Francis Creek, WI $71,197

Kellnersville, WI $71,244

Kewaunee, WI $71,064

Luxemburg, WI $71,032

Manitowoc, WI $71,330

Maplewood, WI $71,005

Maribel, WI $71,199

Mishicot, WI $71,139

New Franken, WI $71,021

Reedsville, WI $71,389

Saint Nazianz, WI $71,529

Sister Bay, WI $70,842

Sturgeon Bay, WI $71,029

Tisch Mills, WI $71,107

Two Rivers, WI $71,133

Valders, WI $71,496

Washington Island, WI $70,722

Whitelaw, WI $71,247

Green Bay, WI $71,011

East Troy, WI $72,808

Elkhorn, WI $72,306

Elm Grove, WI $74,685

Fontana, WI $72,136

Franksville, WI $72,770

Genesee Depot, WI $73,331

Genoa City, WI $72,341

Greendale, WI $74,631

Hales Corners, WI $74,503

Franklin, WI $74,074

Helenville, WI $72,399

Honey Creek, WI $72,580

Kansasville, WI $72,554

Kenosha, WI $72,247

New Berlin, WI $74,270

Lake Geneva, WI $72,096

Lyons, WI $72,484

Mukwonago, WI $73,252

Muskego, WI $73,716

New Munster, WI $72,492

North Prairie, WI $73,213

Fremont, WI $71,691

Rice Lake, WI $70,834

Sarona, WI $70,661

Shell Lake, WI $70,721

Siren, WI $71,437

Solon Springs, WI $71,035

South Range, WI $71,706

Springbrook, WI $70,525

Stone Lake, WI $70,551

Superior, WI $71,782

Trego, WI $70,600

Turtle Lake, WI $72,199

Wascott, WI $70,964

Washburn, WI $70,692

Webster, WI $70,777

Weyerhaeuser, WI $70,662

Winter, WI $70,325

Oshkosh, WI $71,880

Almond, WI $71,103

Appleton, WI $72,296

Bancroft, WI $70,881

Bear Creek, WI $71,516

Berlin, WI $71,566

Big Falls, WI $71,351

Butte Des Morts, WI $71,842

Caroline, WI $71,159

Clintonville, WI $71,342

Coloma, WI $70,916

Dale, WI $71,973

Eldorado, WI $71,709

Embarrass, WI $71,318

Eureka, WI $71,585

Fond Du Lac, WI $72,058

Jefferson, WI $72,455

Juda, WI $71,925

Lake Mills, WI $72,802

Linden, WI $71,737

Livingston, WI $71,369

Lodi, WI $72,984

Lone Rock, WI $71,757

Lowell, WI $72,519

Mc Farland, WI $73,488

Marshall, WI $73,126

Mazomanie, WI $72,954

Merrimac, WI $72,666

Middleton, WI $73,435

Milton, WI $72,247

Mineral Point, WI $71,768

Monroe, WI $71,881

Montfort, WI $71,399

Monticello, WI $72,427

Morrisonville, WI $73,225

Mount Horeb, WI $72,880

Muscoda, WI $71,278

New Glarus, WI $72,723

Oregon, WI $73,365

Orfordville, WI $72,091

Plain, WI $71,975

Prairie Du Sac, WI $72,705

Reeseville, WI $72,666

Rewey, WI $71,449

Richland Center, WI $71,206

Ridgeway, WI $72,492

Sauk City, WI $72,726

Sextonville, WI $71,861

Sharon, WI $72,132

Shullsburg, WI $71,157

South Wayne, WI $71,445

Spring Green, WI $72,253

Stoughton, WI $73,226

Sun Prairie, WI $73,300

Verona, WI $73,280

Waterloo, WI $72,900

Waunakee, WI $73,464

Windsor, WI $73,417

Woodford, WI $71,869

Madison, WI $73,618

3D Max Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D Max 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, 3D Max Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Pharmaceuticals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D Max Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D Max Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$88,208	$42.0	20%
Biotechnology	$84,532	$41.0	15%
Chemicals	$82,327	$40.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$80,857	$39.0	10%
Financial Services	$79,387	$38.0	8%

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

Understanding how a 3D Max 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.

$68,317

Average $73,506/year

$80,189

$5,693

Average $6,126/month

$6,682

$1,314

Average $1,414/week

$1,542

$33

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,189	$6,682	$1,542	$39
Average	$73,506	$6,126	$1,414	$35
25th Percentile	$68,317	$5,693	$1,314	$33

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