What are the main factors that influence a 3D Rendering Artist'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 Rendering Artist?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for 3D Rendering Artist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3D Rendering Artist's salary?

A 3D Rendering Artist's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,367 for beginners, reaching about $78,757 at mid-level, and approach $114,338 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3D Rendering Artist?

3D Rendering Artist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Rendering Artist roles are District of Columbia $79,074, California $78,774, Massachusetts $77,724. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D Rendering Artist roles make?

Salaries for 3D Rendering Artist level roles vary by specialization: Senior 3d Artist: $93,873; Lead 3D Artist: $92,516; 3d Character Artist: $91,632; 3d Environment Artist: $90,489; 3D Artist: $85,381.

3D Rendering Artist Salary in New Mexico

How much does a 3D Rendering Artist make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D Rendering Artist in New Mexico is $66,147 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,843
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,947 to $72,269
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,213

10% $56,213

50% (Median) $66,147

90% $77,843

3D Rendering Artist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,269	$6,022	$1,390	$35
Average	$66,147	$5,512	$1,272	$32
25th Percentile	$60,947	$5,079	$1,172	$29

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Rendering Artist Salaries

A 3D Rendering Artist'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 Rendering Artist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D Rendering Artist'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): $55,367
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,872
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,757
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,260
Expert (over 8 years): $114,338

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Graphic Design Specialist I	less than 1 year	$55,367
3D Rendering Artist	1-2 years	$64,872
Graphic Design Specialist III	2-4 years	$78,757
Graphic Design Specialist IV	5-8 years	$97,260
Graphic Design Specialist V	over 8 years	$114,338

How Do 3D Rendering Artist 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 Rendering Artists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,074.
California: $78,774.
Massachusetts: $77,724.

District of Columbia $79,074 California $78,774 Massachusetts $77,724 Washington $77,439 New Jersey $77,410 Alaska $77,310 Connecticut $76,324 New York $75,924

Hawaii $74,646 Rhode Island $74,046 Maryland $73,639 Minnesota $73,082 Colorado $72,868 Illinois $72,796 Oregon $72,525 Delaware $72,325

New Hampshire $72,199 Virginia $71,918 Pennsylvania $71,097 Nevada $70,682 North Dakota $70,547 Michigan $70,332 Wisconsin $70,254 Vermont $70,097

Texas $69,661 Maine $69,633 Arizona $69,590 Ohio $69,540 Georgia $68,883 Indiana $68,554 Wyoming $68,490 Utah $68,390

Iowa $68,347 Kansas $68,004 Louisiana $67,904 North Carolina $67,869 Missouri $67,854 Florida $67,576 Montana $67,426 Nebraska $67,283

Kentucky $67,204 South Carolina $66,919 Tennessee $66,740 Idaho $66,669 New Mexico $66,147 Oklahoma $66,033 Alabama $65,612 South Dakota $64,905

Arkansas $64,519 West Virginia $64,312 Mississippi $63,691

Top Paying Cities for 3D Rendering Artist

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: $66,852
Belen: $66,479
Bernalillo: $66,970

Algodones, NM $66,852

Belen, NM $66,479

Bernalillo, NM $66,970

Bluewater, NM $65,564

Bosque, NM $65,991

Casa Blanca, NM $66,140

Cedar Crest, NM $67,026

Cedarvale, NM $64,398

Cerrillos, NM $66,900

Claunch, NM $64,159

Coyote, NM $65,915

Cuba, NM $65,809

Cubero, NM $66,287

Edgewood, NM $66,727

Estancia, NM $65,931

Gallina, NM $65,570

Counselor, NM $65,610

Grants, NM $65,489

Milan, NM $65,751

Isleta, NM $67,085

Jarales, NM $66,415

Jemez Pueblo, NM $66,530

Jemez Springs, NM $66,325

Laguna, NM $66,611

La Jara, NM $65,735

La Joya, NM $65,583

Lindrith, NM $65,504

Los Lunas, NM $66,832

Mcintosh, NM $66,294

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $65,852

Moriarty, NM $66,071

Mountainair, NM $65,358

Nageezi, NM $65,523

New Laguna, NM $66,254

Paguate, NM $66,299

Pena Blanca, NM $67,040

Peralta, NM $66,937

Placitas, NM $66,972

Ponderosa, NM $66,446

Prewitt, NM $65,544

Regina, NM $65,590

Sandia Park, NM $66,857

Corrales, NM $67,109

San Fidel, NM $65,897

San Rafael, NM $65,617

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $66,858

San Ysidro, NM $66,768

Stanley, NM $66,062

Tijeras, NM $66,866

Tome, NM $66,742

Torreon, NM $66,520

Veguita, NM $65,986

Willard, NM $65,240

Youngsville, NM $65,933

Bosque Farms, NM $67,060

Clines Corners, NM $65,662

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $66,909

Cochiti Lake, NM $66,996

Albuquerque, NM $67,147

Kirtland Afb, NM $67,147

Rio Rancho, NM $67,037

Gallup, NM $65,639

Brimhall, NM $65,453

Church Rock, NM $65,484

Continental Divide, NM $65,437

Crownpoint, NM $65,492

Fence Lake, NM $65,200

Fort Wingate, NM $65,461

Gamerco, NM $65,571

Mentmore, NM $65,470

Mexican Springs, NM $65,462

Ramah, NM $65,342

Rehoboth, NM $65,505

Thoreau, NM $65,509

Tohatchi, NM $65,449

Vanderwagen, NM $65,462

Zuni, NM $65,446

Navajo, NM $65,535

Jamestown, NM $65,372

Pinehill, NM $65,291

Sheep Springs, NM $65,520

Smith Lake, NM $65,764

Yatahey, NM $65,496

Farmington, NM $65,811

Aztec, NM $65,932

Blanco, NM $65,625

Bloomfield, NM $65,547

Flora Vista, NM $65,879

Fruitland, NM $65,467

Kirtland, NM $65,880

La Plata, NM $65,903

Navajo Dam, NM $65,874

Shiprock, NM $65,782

Waterflow, NM $65,749

Newcomb, NM $65,480

Sanostee, NM $65,521

Santa Fe, NM $67,490

Abiquiu, NM $65,644

Alcalde, NM $66,787

Amalia, NM $65,544

Arroyo Hondo, NM $65,452

Arroyo Seco, NM $65,527

Canjilon, NM $65,441

Canones, NM $66,037

Carson, NM $65,702

Cebolla, NM $65,480

Cerro, NM $65,499

Chama, NM $65,767

Chamisal, NM $66,610

Chimayo, NM $67,078

Cordova, NM $66,964

Costilla, NM $65,819

Taos Ski Valley, NM $65,320

Dixon, NM $66,547

Dulce, NM $65,765

El Prado, NM $65,585

El Rito, NM $65,886

Embudo, NM $66,204

Espanola, NM $66,997

Glorieta, NM $67,230

Hernandez, NM $66,374

Ilfeld, NM $66,609

La Madera, NM $65,770

Lamy, NM $66,974

Llano, NM $66,475

Los Alamos, NM $67,132

White Rock, NM $67,259

Medanales, NM $66,447

Ojo Caliente, NM $66,057

Los Ojos, NM $65,605

Pecos, NM $67,021

Penasco, NM $66,228

Petaca, NM $65,380

Questa, NM $65,568

Ranchos De Taos, NM $65,914

Red River, NM $65,381

Ribera, NM $65,802

Rowe, NM $66,672

San Cristobal, NM $65,379

San Jose, NM $66,508

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $66,833

Santa Cruz, NM $67,055

Serafina, NM $65,635

Taos, NM $65,547

Tererro, NM $67,235

Tesuque, NM $67,490

Tierra Amarilla, NM $65,547

Trampas, NM $66,174

Tres Piedras, NM $65,362

Truchas, NM $66,777

Vadito, NM $66,141

Valdez, NM $65,428

Vallecitos, NM $65,377

Velarde, NM $66,446

Villanueva, NM $65,675

Spaceport City, NM $64,335

Las Vegas, NM $65,118

Angel Fire, NM $65,310

Anton Chico, NM $65,005

Buena Vista, NM $65,602

Chacon, NM $65,648

Cimarron, NM $65,207

Cleveland, NM $66,114

Eagle Nest, NM $65,257

Guadalupita, NM $65,547

Holman, NM $65,945

La Loma, NM $64,895

Maxwell, NM $65,230

Miami, NM $65,089

Mills, NM $64,858

Montezuma, NM $66,449

Mora, NM $66,207

Mosquero, NM $64,801

Ocate, NM $65,160

Ojo Feliz, NM $65,331

Rainsville, NM $65,617

Raton, NM $65,394

Rociada, NM $66,483

Roy, NM $64,872

Sapello, NM $65,906

Solano, NM $64,793

Springer, NM $65,060

Ute Park, NM $65,238

Valmora, NM $65,063

Wagon Mound, NM $64,988

Watrous, NM $65,085

Socorro, NM $64,934

Aragon, NM $65,130

Datil, NM $64,862

Lemitar, NM $65,236

Luna, NM $65,246

Magdalena, NM $64,867

Pie Town, NM $65,083

Polvadera, NM $65,393

Quemado, NM $65,218

Reserve, NM $65,101

San Acacia, NM $65,501

San Antonio, NM $64,575

Truth Or Consequences, NM $64,561

Arrey, NM $64,550

Caballo, NM $64,595

Derry, NM $64,266

Elephant Butte, NM $64,729

Garfield, NM $64,080

Hatch, NM $63,053

Monticello, NM $64,558

Rincon, NM $62,690

Salem, NM $63,880

Williamsburg, NM $64,643

Winston, NM $64,605

Las Cruces, NM $61,869

White Sands Missile Range, NM $62,072

Santa Teresa, NM $62,524

Playas, NM $64,860

Animas, NM $65,019

Anthony, NM $62,509

Arenas Valley, NM $64,904

Bayard, NM $64,844

Berino, NM $62,225

Buckhorn, NM $64,911

Santa Clara, NM $64,958

Chamberino, NM $62,290

Cliff, NM $64,836

Columbus, NM $64,662

Deming, NM $64,677

Dona Ana, NM $61,872

Fairacres, NM $62,057

Faywood, NM $64,647

Fort Bayard, NM $64,895

Gila, NM $64,740

Glenwood, NM $64,791

Hachita, NM $64,662

Hanover, NM $64,675

Hillsboro, NM $64,543

Hurley, NM $64,800

La Mesa, NM $63,053

Lordsburg, NM $64,812

Mesilla, NM $61,871

Mesilla Park, NM $61,877

Mesquite, NM $61,930

Mimbres, NM $64,727

Mule Creek, NM $64,902

Organ, NM $61,909

Pinos Altos, NM $64,835

Radium Springs, NM $61,896

Redrock, NM $64,670

Rodeo, NM $65,101

San Miguel, NM $61,907

Silver City, NM $64,835

Sunland Park, NM $62,191

Tyrone, NM $65,028

Vado, NM $61,955

Chaparral, NM $62,736

Clovis, NM $64,711

Cannon Afb, NM $64,568

Broadview, NM $64,523

Causey, NM $64,412

Crossroads, NM $64,259

Dora, NM $64,565

Elida, NM $64,297

Floyd, NM $64,453

Fort Sumner, NM $64,401

Grady, NM $64,584

House, NM $64,533

Kenna, NM $64,298

Lingo, NM $64,408

Melrose, NM $64,543

Milnesand, NM $64,272

Pep, NM $64,360

Portales, NM $64,595

Rogers, NM $64,378

Saint Vrain, NM $64,585

Taiban, NM $64,379

Texico, NM $64,610

Yeso, NM $64,146

Roswell, NM $64,220

Artesia, NM $64,347

Caprock, NM $64,216

Carlsbad, NM $64,389

Dexter, NM $64,265

Eunice, NM $64,446

Hagerman, NM $64,298

Hobbs, NM $64,540

Hope, NM $64,062

Jal, NM $64,370

Lake Arthur, NM $64,191

Lakewood, NM $64,287

Loco Hills, NM $64,405

Loving, NM $64,373

Lovington, NM $64,478

Mcdonald, NM $64,303

Malaga, NM $64,310

Maljamar, NM $64,247

Monument, NM $64,398

Tatum, NM $64,344

Whites City, NM $64,452

Carrizozo, NM $63,916

Alamogordo, NM $63,712

Alto, NM $63,925

Bent, NM $63,724

Capitan, NM $63,776

Cloudcroft, NM $63,717

Corona, NM $64,193

Encino, NM $64,709

Fort Stanton, NM $63,803

Glencoe, NM $63,758

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $63,705

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $63,705

Hondo, NM $63,816

La Luz, NM $63,705

Lincoln, NM $63,631

Mayhill, NM $63,849

Mescalero, NM $63,733

Nogal, NM $64,007

Orogrande, NM $63,737

Picacho, NM $63,803

Pinon, NM $64,043

Ruidoso, NM $64,046

Ruidoso Downs, NM $63,959

Sacramento, NM $63,762

San Patricio, NM $63,838

Sunspot, NM $63,705

Timberon, NM $63,843

Tinnie, NM $63,766

Tularosa, NM $63,747

Vaughn, NM $64,448

Weed, NM $63,841

Tucumcari, NM $64,768

Amistad, NM $64,685

Bard, NM $64,581

Capulin, NM $65,312

Clayton, NM $64,810

Conchas Dam, NM $64,869

Cuervo, NM $64,557

Des Moines, NM $65,055

Folsom, NM $65,155

Garita, NM $64,745

Gladstone, NM $64,875

Grenville, NM $64,863

Logan, NM $64,766

Mcalister, NM $64,565

Nara Visa, NM $64,613

Newkirk, NM $64,684

Quay, NM $64,721

San Jon, NM $64,652

Santa Rosa, NM $64,721

Sedan, NM $64,744

Trementina, NM $64,741

3D Rendering Artist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D Rendering Artist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, 3D Rendering Artist positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D Rendering Artist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D Rendering Artist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$85,992	$41.0	30%
Software & Networking	$85,992	$41.0	30%
Internet	$82,684	$40.0	25%
Biotechnology	$79,377	$38.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$79,377	$38.0	20%

3D Rendering Artist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3D Rendering Artist'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.

$60,947

Average $66,147/year

$72,269

$5,079

Average $5,512/month

$6,022

$1,172

Average $1,272/week

$1,390

$29

Average $32/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,269	$6,022	$1,390	$35
Average	$66,147	$5,512	$1,272	$32
25th Percentile	$60,947	$5,079	$1,172	$29

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