What are the main factors that influence an Animation Compositor'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 Animation Compositor?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Animation Compositor roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

How does experience change An Animation Compositor's salary?

An Animation Compositor's salary grows with experience: starting around $67,453 for beginners, reaching about $92,984 at mid-level, and approach $140,796 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Animation Compositor?

Animation Compositor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Animation Compositor roles are District of Columbia $87,115, California $86,785, Massachusetts $85,628. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Animation Compositor roles make?

Salaries for Animation Compositor level roles vary by specialization: Animation Director: $96,553; Animation Artist: $96,149; Animation Programmer: $94,483; Compositor: $91,267; Visual Effects Compositor: $77,639.

Animation Compositor Salary in Virginia

How much does an Animation Compositor make in Virginia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Animation Compositor in Virginia is $79,232 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Animation Compositor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,554
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,191 to $90,916
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,691

10% $67,691

50% (Median) $79,232

90% $101,554

Animation Compositor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,916	$7,576	$1,748	$44
Average	$79,232	$6,603	$1,524	$38
25th Percentile	$73,191	$6,099	$1,408	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Animation Compositor Salaries

An Animation Compositor'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 Animation Compositor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Animation Compositor'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): $67,453
Early Career (1-2 years): $76,797
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,984
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,167
Expert (over 8 years): $140,796

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
CAD Drafter I	less than 1 year	$67,453
Animation Compositor	1-2 years	$76,797
CAD Drafter III	2-4 years	$92,984
CAD Drafter IV	5-8 years	$120,167
CAD Drafter V	over 8 years	$140,796

How Do Animation Compositor 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 Animation Compositors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,115.
California: $86,785.
Massachusetts: $85,628.

District of Columbia $87,115 California $86,785 Massachusetts $85,628 Washington $85,314 New Jersey $85,282 Alaska $85,172 Connecticut $84,086 New York $83,646

Hawaii $82,237 Rhode Island $81,576 Maryland $81,128 Minnesota $80,514 Colorado $80,278 Illinois $80,199 Oregon $79,900 Delaware $79,680

New Hampshire $79,542 Virginia $79,232 Pennsylvania $78,327 Nevada $77,870 North Dakota $77,721 Michigan $77,485 Wisconsin $77,398 Vermont $77,225

Texas $76,745 Maine $76,714 Arizona $76,667 Ohio $76,612 Georgia $75,888 Indiana $75,526 Wyoming $75,455 Utah $75,345

Iowa $75,298 Kansas $74,920 Louisiana $74,810 North Carolina $74,770 Missouri $74,755 Florida $74,448 Montana $74,283 Nebraska $74,125

Kentucky $74,039 South Carolina $73,724 Tennessee $73,527 Idaho $73,449 New Mexico $72,874 Oklahoma $72,748 Alabama $72,284 South Dakota $71,505

Arkansas $71,080 West Virginia $70,852 Mississippi $70,168

Top Paying Cities for Animation Compositor

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:

Ivanhoe: $72,866
Lambsburg: $73,021
Laurel Fork: $73,103

Ivanhoe, VA $72,866

Lambsburg, VA $73,021

Laurel Fork, VA $73,103

Marion, VA $72,486

Max Meadows, VA $72,982

Meadowview, VA $71,833

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $72,416

Rocky Gap, VA $72,456

Ruther Glen, VA $76,431

Sealston, VA $78,408

Sharps, VA $76,095

Spotsylvania, VA $77,145

Sparta, VA $76,741

Stafford, VA $80,672

Stratford, VA $77,583

Tappahannock, VA $76,565

Thornburg, VA $77,398

Unionville, VA $76,143

Village, VA $76,469

Warsaw, VA $76,741

Weems, VA $75,235

Sandy Point, VA $76,841

White Stone, VA $75,025

Wicomico Church, VA $75,572

Woodford, VA $77,083

Zacata, VA $77,343

Winchester, VA $76,980

Bentonville, VA $76,320

Berryville, VA $78,090

Boyce, VA $78,232

Brucetown, VA $77,031

Chester Gap, VA $77,777

Clear Brook, VA $76,644

Cross Junction, VA $74,158

Fishers Hill, VA $75,224

Flint Hill, VA $77,355

Front Royal, VA $77,400

Gore, VA $74,573

Hume, VA $78,401

Huntly, VA $77,485

Strasburg, VA $74,930

Linden, VA $78,591

Markham, VA $78,574

Maurertown, VA $73,911

Middletown, VA $76,394

Millwood, VA $78,093

Rileyville, VA $75,465

Earlysville, VA $74,359

Esmont, VA $73,671

Faber, VA $73,345

Fishersville, VA $74,028

Free Union, VA $74,236

Gordonsville, VA $75,014

Greenwood, VA $73,938

Ivy, VA $74,390

Keene, VA $73,969

Keswick, VA $74,538

Locust Dale, VA $75,350

Lovingston, VA $72,558

Lyndhurst, VA $73,105

Montpelier Station, VA $75,032

Nellysford, VA $73,190

North Garden, VA $73,896

Orange, VA $75,767

Palmyra, VA $74,570

Piney River, VA $72,220

Quinque, VA $74,549

Roseland, VA $72,498

Ruckersville, VA $74,518

Schuyler, VA $73,412

Shipman, VA $72,547

Somerset, VA $75,036

Stanardsville, VA $74,301

Troy, VA $74,652

Tyro, VA $72,696

Waynesboro, VA $74,140

White Hall, VA $74,273

Woodberry Forest, VA $75,326

Achilles, VA $74,181

Amelia Court House, VA $75,558

Ark, VA $74,653

Arvonia, VA $73,991

Ashland, VA $76,294

Aylett, VA $76,330

Barhamsville, VA $75,231

Beaumont, VA $75,541

Beaverdam, VA $76,287

Bena, VA $74,160

Bohannon, VA $74,464

Bremo Bluff, VA $74,471

Bruington, VA $76,177

Bumpass, VA $76,172

Cardinal, VA $74,497

Cartersville, VA $75,088

Charles City, VA $75,701

Christchurch, VA $75,084

Church View, VA $75,257

Cobbs Creek, VA $74,704

Columbia, VA $74,892

Crozier, VA $76,044

Cumberland, VA $74,476

Deltaville, VA $74,765

Diggs, VA $74,493

Redwood, VA $72,497

Rich Creek, VA $72,744

Ridgeway, VA $73,250

Riner, VA $72,737

Ripplemead, VA $72,547

Rocky Mount, VA $72,562

Salem, VA $72,208

Sandy Level, VA $72,717

Shawsville, VA $72,430

Spencer, VA $73,233

Staffordsville, VA $72,868

Stanleytown, VA $73,371

Stuart, VA $73,213

Thaxton, VA $72,344

Troutville, VA $72,316

Union Hall, VA $72,574

Vesta, VA $73,121

Villamont, VA $72,308

Vinton, VA $72,172

Wirtz, VA $72,351

Woolwine, VA $73,069

Bristol, VA $70,392

Abingdon, VA $71,436

Andover, VA $71,224

Appalachia, VA $71,224

Bee, VA $72,103

Ben Hur, VA $71,519

Big Stone Gap, VA $70,589

Birchleaf, VA $72,175

Blackwater, VA $70,677

Castlewood, VA $70,883

Cleveland, VA $71,744

Clinchco, VA $72,111

Clintwood, VA $72,029

Coeburn, VA $71,342

Damascus, VA $71,996

Dante, VA $71,748

Davenport, VA $72,244

Dryden, VA $70,820

Duffield, VA $70,220

Dungannon, VA $70,476

East Stone Gap, VA $70,737

Ewing, VA $72,423

Fort Blackmore, VA $70,025

Gate City, VA $69,547

Haysi, VA $72,524

Hiltons, VA $69,711

Honaker, VA $72,144

Jonesville, VA $71,693

Keokee, VA $71,029

Lebanon, VA $71,465

Mc Clure, VA $71,762

Mendota, VA $70,414

Nickelsville, VA $70,119

Nora, VA $71,573

Norton, VA $71,300

Pennington Gap, VA $71,012

Pound, VA $71,595

Rosedale, VA $72,065

Rose Hill, VA $72,296

Saint Charles, VA $71,429

Saint Paul, VA $71,335

Weber City, VA $69,334

Whitetop, VA $72,278

Wise, VA $71,491

Pulaski, VA $73,054

Atkins, VA $72,437

Austinville, VA $73,022

Barren Springs, VA $73,084

Bastian, VA $72,447

Bland, VA $72,617

Broadford, VA $72,371

Cana, VA $73,134

Ceres, VA $72,378

Chilhowie, VA $72,353

Cripple Creek, VA $72,681

Crockett, VA $72,663

Draper, VA $72,993

Dugspur, VA $73,047

Elk Creek, VA $72,630

Emory, VA $72,149

Fancy Gap, VA $73,071

Fries, VA $72,873

Galax, VA $72,992

Glade Spring, VA $72,006

Rural Retreat, VA $72,571

Saltville, VA $72,385

Speedwell, VA $72,619

Sugar Grove, VA $72,454

Tannersville, VA $72,328

Troutdale, VA $72,403

Willis, VA $73,008

Woodlawn, VA $73,037

Wytheville, VA $72,832

Staunton, VA $74,051

Augusta Springs, VA $73,737

Bacova, VA $73,391

Blue Grass, VA $73,420

Brownsburg, VA $72,982

Buena Vista, VA $72,384

Churchville, VA $74,257

Clifton Forge, VA $73,143

Covington, VA $72,747

Craigsville, VA $73,745

Crimora, VA $74,333

Deerfield, VA $73,803

Doe Hill, VA $73,741

Fairfield, VA $72,874

Fort Defiance, VA $74,387

Glen Wilton, VA $72,866

Goshen, VA $73,428

Greenville, VA $73,383

Grottoes, VA $74,401

Head Waters, VA $73,862

Hot Springs, VA $73,187

Iron Gate, VA $73,268

Lexington, VA $73,002

Low Moor, VA $73,098

Mc Dowell, VA $73,770

Middlebrook, VA $73,401

Millboro, VA $73,458

Mint Spring, VA $73,770

Montebello, VA $72,732

Monterey, VA $73,557

Mount Sidney, VA $74,420

Mustoe, VA $73,679

New Hope, VA $74,377

Port Republic, VA $74,361

Raphine, VA $73,070

Rockbridge Baths, VA $73,143

Selma, VA $73,169

Steeles Tavern, VA $73,220

Stuarts Draft, VA $73,494

Swoope, VA $73,920

Verona, VA $74,421

Vesuvius, VA $72,568

Warm Springs, VA $73,414

West Augusta, VA $73,964

Weyers Cave, VA $74,438

Williamsville, VA $73,811

Lynchburg, VA $71,301

Altavista, VA $71,977

Alton, VA $73,550

Amherst, VA $71,785

Appomattox, VA $71,914

Bedford, VA $72,353

Big Island, VA $71,957

Blairs, VA $73,533

Brookneal, VA $72,262

Buffalo Junction, VA $73,783

Callands, VA $73,177

Chatham, VA $73,237

Clifford, VA $71,895

Clover, VA $73,371

Cluster Springs, VA $73,779

Coleman Falls, VA $71,596

Concord, VA $71,399

Crystal Hill, VA $73,257

Danville, VA $73,591

Hillsville, VA $73,134

Carson, VA $75,951

Hiwassee, VA $72,894

Independence, VA $72,641

Annandale, VA $86,431

Burke, VA $85,621

Dumfries, VA $83,115

Dunn Loring, VA $86,542

Fairfax, VA $85,249

Fairfax Station, VA $85,018

Falls Church, VA $86,617

Fort Belvoir, VA $85,570

Great Falls, VA $85,252

Greenway, VA $86,616

Lorton, VA $85,087

Merrifield, VA $86,343

Mc Lean, VA $86,608

West Mclean, VA $86,616

Mount Vernon, VA $85,891

Newington, VA $85,694

Dry Fork, VA $73,390

Brooke, VA $80,086

Evington, VA $71,696

Forest, VA $71,556

Gladstone, VA $71,977

Gladys, VA $71,978

Glasgow, VA $72,438

Goode, VA $71,793

Gretna, VA $72,715

Halifax, VA $73,529

Howardsville, VA $73,411

Hurt, VA $72,309

Java, VA $73,153

Ararat, VA $73,116

Axton, VA $73,342

Bassett, VA $73,289

Belspring, VA $72,908

Bent Mountain, VA $72,290

Blacksburg, VA $72,564

Blue Ridge, VA $72,265

Boones Mill, VA $72,239

Buchanan, VA $72,509

Callaway, VA $72,427

Christiansburg, VA $72,571

Cascade, VA $73,278

Catawba, VA $72,386

Check, VA $72,540

Claudville, VA $73,073

Cloverdale, VA $72,131

Collinsville, VA $73,532

Copper Hill, VA $72,444

Critz, VA $73,190

Daleville, VA $72,205

Dublin, VA $72,947

Eagle Rock, VA $72,718

Eggleston, VA $72,800

Elliston, VA $72,370

Ferrum, VA $72,833

Fieldale, VA $73,427

Fincastle, VA $72,430

Floyd, VA $72,838

Glade Hill, VA $72,514

Glen Lyn, VA $72,568

Goodview, VA $72,257

Hardy, VA $72,227

Henry, VA $72,942

Huddleston, VA $72,496

Keeling, VA $73,460

Chester, VA $76,309

Chesterfield, VA $76,263

Church Road, VA $76,012

Colonial Heights, VA $76,340

Courtland, VA $74,505

Dendron, VA $74,729

Dewitt, VA $75,768

Dinwiddie, VA $75,975

Disputanta, VA $76,037

Dolphin, VA $74,936

Drewryville, VA $74,342

Ebony, VA $73,829

Elberon, VA $74,421

Emporia, VA $74,510

Ford, VA $75,835

Franklin, VA $74,276

Freeman, VA $74,919

Gasburg, VA $73,988

Hopewell, VA $76,183

Ivor, VA $74,396

Jarratt, VA $75,154

Lawrenceville, VA $74,658

Mc Kenney, VA $75,570

Meredithville, VA $74,550

Newsoms, VA $74,031

Prince George, VA $76,254

Rawlings, VA $75,279

Sedley, VA $74,605

Skippers, VA $74,213

Spring Grove, VA $75,133

Stony Creek, VA $75,566

Surry, VA $74,239

Sussex, VA $75,396

Sutherland, VA $76,191

Valentines, VA $74,058

Wakefield, VA $74,700

Warfield, VA $75,340

Waverly, VA $75,288

White Plains, VA $74,017

Wilsons, VA $75,610

Yale, VA $75,091

Zuni, VA $74,367

Claremont, VA $75,234

Farmville, VA $73,823

Baskerville, VA $73,702

Indian Valley, VA $72,944

Mc Coy, VA $72,786

Martinsville, VA $73,411

Meadows Of Dan, VA $73,139

Moneta, VA $72,377

Montvale, VA $72,376

Narrows, VA $72,787

Newbern, VA $72,851

New Castle, VA $72,434

Newport, VA $72,599

New River, VA $73,051

Oriskany, VA $72,574

Paint Bank, VA $72,460

Parrott, VA $72,821

Patrick Springs, VA $73,273

Pearisburg, VA $72,859

Pembroke, VA $72,858

Penhook, VA $72,755

Pilot, VA $72,597

Pittsville, VA $72,718

Radford, VA $72,969

Long Island, VA $72,251

Lowry, VA $71,929

Lynch Station, VA $72,259

Madison Heights, VA $71,302

Monroe, VA $71,658

Naruna, VA $72,033

Nathalie, VA $72,904

Natural Bridge, VA $72,667

Natural Bridge Station, VA $72,354

Nelson, VA $73,892

Norwood, VA $72,253

Ringgold, VA $73,486

Rustburg, VA $71,467

Scottsburg, VA $73,629

Scottsville, VA $74,027

South Boston, VA $73,693

Spout Spring, VA $71,598

Sutherlin, VA $73,493

Sweet Briar, VA $71,513

Vernon Hill, VA $73,406

Virgilina, VA $73,716

Wingina, VA $72,681

Amonate, VA $72,519

Bandy, VA $72,360

Big Rock, VA $72,754

Bishop, VA $72,368

Bluefield, VA $72,591

Boissevain, VA $72,413

Breaks, VA $72,635

Burkes Garden, VA $72,442

Cedar Bluff, VA $72,548

Doran, VA $72,846

Falls Mills, VA $72,413

Grundy, VA $72,876

Horsepen, VA $72,396

Hurley, VA $72,501

Jewell Ridge, VA $72,548

Keen Mountain, VA $72,831

Mavisdale, VA $72,555

Maxie, VA $72,769

North Tazewell, VA $72,537

Oakwood, VA $72,872

Pilgrims Knob, VA $72,674

Pocahontas, VA $72,437

Pounding Mill, VA $72,649

Raven, VA $72,811

Red Ash, VA $72,879

Richlands, VA $72,837

Rowe, VA $72,582

Shortt Gap, VA $72,744

Swords Creek, VA $72,560

Tazewell, VA $72,423

Vansant, VA $72,562

Whitewood, VA $72,571

Wolford, VA $72,583

Boydton, VA $73,860

Bracey, VA $74,049

Brodnax, VA $74,335

Buckingham, VA $73,033

Burkeville, VA $74,163

Charlotte Court House, VA $73,101

Chase City, VA $73,479

Clarksville, VA $73,991

Crewe, VA $74,636

Cullen, VA $72,883

Dillwyn, VA $73,762

Drakes Branch, VA $73,471

Dundas, VA $74,564

Evergreen, VA $71,984

Fort Mitchell, VA $73,471

Green Bay, VA $73,754

Hampden Sydney, VA $73,935

Kenbridge, VA $74,165

Keysville, VA $73,464

La Crosse, VA $73,936

Lunenburg, VA $73,604

Meherrin, VA $73,611

Nottoway, VA $74,522

Pamplin, VA $72,639

Phenix, VA $72,311

Prospect, VA $73,095

Randolph, VA $73,220

Red House, VA $72,099

Red Oak, VA $73,574

Rice, VA $74,257

Saxe, VA $73,415

Skipwith, VA $73,626

South Hill, VA $73,908

Victoria, VA $73,863

Wylliesburg, VA $73,508

Roanoke, VA $72,080

Wachapreague, VA $74,843

Wardtown, VA $74,697

Wattsville, VA $74,913

Willis Wharf, VA $74,821

Windsor, VA $74,183

Withams, VA $74,854

Norfolk, VA $73,803

Newport News, VA $73,968

Fort Eustis, VA $73,997

Hampton, VA $74,014

Fort Monroe, VA $73,973

Poquoson, VA $73,989

Yorktown, VA $74,076

Lackey, VA $74,106

Seaford, VA $74,017

Portsmouth, VA $73,823

Fort Lee, VA $76,336

Petersburg, VA $76,336

Virginia State University, VA $76,336

Alberta, VA $74,828

Ammon, VA $75,830

Blackstone, VA $75,189

Boykins, VA $74,119

Branchville, VA $73,943

Capron, VA $74,484

Round Hill, VA $80,029

Catharpin, VA $83,028

Delaplane, VA $79,192

Ashburn, VA $83,372

Chantilly, VA $84,249

Gainesville, VA $82,352

Hamilton, VA $81,108

Lincoln, VA $81,029

Sterling, VA $84,386

Haymarket, VA $82,273

Herndon, VA $84,697

Leesburg, VA $82,062

Lovettsville, VA $80,244

Nokesville, VA $82,454

Upperville, VA $79,454

Warrenton, VA $79,743

Reston, VA $85,184

Waterford, VA $80,974

The Plains, VA $81,203

Doswell, VA $76,320

Dutton, VA $74,688

Fork Union, VA $74,700

Foster, VA $74,447

Glen Allen, VA $76,492

Gloucester, VA $74,608

Gloucester Point, VA $74,157

Goochland, VA $75,657

Grimstead, VA $74,634

Gum Spring, VA $75,657

Gwynn, VA $74,634

Hadensville, VA $75,539

Hallieford, VA $74,612

Hanover, VA $76,335

Hardyville, VA $74,833

Hartfield, VA $74,859

Hayes, VA $74,204

Henrico, VA $76,549

Hudgins, VA $74,576

Jamaica, VA $75,508

Jamestown, VA $74,374

Jetersville, VA $74,692

Kents Store, VA $74,868

King And Queen Court House, VA $75,622

King William, VA $76,014

Lanexa, VA $75,505

Lightfoot, VA $74,739

Little Plymouth, VA $75,527

Locust Hill, VA $75,084

Louisa, VA $75,645

Macon, VA $75,731

Maidens, VA $75,946

Manakin Sabot, VA $76,195

Mannboro, VA $75,699

Manquin, VA $76,235

Maryus, VA $74,167

Mascot, VA $75,305

Mathews, VA $74,491

Burgess, VA $75,782

Accomac, VA $74,784

Assawoman, VA $74,814

Atlantic, VA $74,914

Battery Park, VA $73,978

Belle Haven, VA $74,741

Birdsnest, VA $74,600

Bloxom, VA $74,899

Cape Charles, VA $74,497

Capeville, VA $74,512

Carrollton, VA $73,969

Carrsville, VA $74,307

Cheriton, VA $74,505

Chesapeake, VA $73,997

Chincoteague Island, VA $74,962

Wallops Island, VA $74,907

Craddockville, VA $74,752

Davis Wharf, VA $74,737

Eastville, VA $74,533

Exmore, VA $74,708

Franktown, VA $74,625

Greenbackville, VA $75,132

Greenbush, VA $74,918

Hacksneck, VA $74,710

Hallwood, VA $74,878

Harborton, VA $74,893

Horntown, VA $75,006

Oak Hall, VA $74,852

Isle Of Wight, VA $74,136

Jamesville, VA $74,667

Jenkins Bridge, VA $74,890

Keller, VA $74,800

Locustville, VA $74,797

Machipongo, VA $74,588

Mappsville, VA $74,862

Marionville, VA $74,587

Mears, VA $74,823

Melfa, VA $74,810

Modest Town, VA $75,003

Nassawadox, VA $74,665

Nelsonia, VA $75,009

New Church, VA $74,981

Onancock, VA $74,873

Onley, VA $74,790

Oyster, VA $74,522

Painter, VA $74,755

Parksley, VA $74,914

Pungoteague, VA $74,786

Quinby, VA $74,589

Rescue, VA $73,974

Sanford, VA $74,994

Saxis, VA $75,006

Seaview, VA $74,506

Smithfield, VA $74,054

Suffolk, VA $74,021

Tangier, VA $75,191

Tasley, VA $74,951

Temperanceville, VA $74,878

Townsend, VA $74,521

Virginia Beach, VA $74,983

Dulles, VA $85,207

Aldie, VA $82,518

Amissville, VA $78,503

Arcola, VA $83,345

Manassas, VA $83,482

Marshall, VA $79,655

Middleburg, VA $81,119

Catlett, VA $81,500

Centreville, VA $83,819

Clifton, VA $84,525

Orlean, VA $78,937

Paeonian Springs, VA $81,497

Paris, VA $78,937

Philomont, VA $80,879

Purcellville, VA $80,280

Bluemont, VA $79,206

Bristow, VA $82,834

Broad Run, VA $81,361

Calverton, VA $81,176

Casanova, VA $81,312

Rectortown, VA $79,557

Mechanicsville, VA $76,394

Midlothian, VA $76,279

Millers Tavern, VA $76,386

Mineral, VA $76,111

Moon, VA $74,523

Moseley, VA $76,025

New Canton, VA $74,378

New Kent, VA $75,977

New Point, VA $74,336

Newtown, VA $76,620

Norge, VA $74,849

North, VA $74,589

Oilville, VA $76,043

Onemo, VA $74,430

Ordinary, VA $74,268

Port Haywood, VA $74,325

Powhatan, VA $75,791

Providence Forge, VA $75,846

Quinton, VA $76,235

Rockville, VA $76,128

Ruthville, VA $75,689

Saint Stephens Church, VA $76,376

Saluda, VA $75,113

Sandston, VA $76,412

Sandy Hook, VA $75,642

Schley, VA $74,444

Severn, VA $74,206

Shacklefords, VA $75,153

State Farm, VA $75,982

Stevensville, VA $75,801

Studley, VA $76,389

Susan, VA $74,355

Toano, VA $75,084

Topping, VA $75,017

Trevilians, VA $75,597

Richmond, VA $76,569

Urbanna, VA $75,374

Wake, VA $74,903

Walkerton, VA $75,909

Ware Neck, VA $74,474

Water View, VA $75,358

West Point, VA $75,617

White Marsh, VA $74,350

Wicomico, VA $74,219

Williamsburg, VA $74,347

Woods Cross Roads, VA $74,617

Montpelier, VA $76,014

Oakton, VA $85,447

Occoquan, VA $84,817

Quantico, VA $81,998

Springfield, VA $86,207

Triangle, VA $82,591

Vienna, VA $86,206

Woodbridge, VA $84,204

Arlington, VA $86,640

Fort Myer, VA $86,642

Mattaponi, VA $75,335

Dhs, VA $86,641

Fort Valley, VA $74,904

Star Tannery, VA $74,172

Stephens City, VA $77,008

Stephenson, VA $77,059

Toms Brook, VA $74,863

White Post, VA $77,671

Woodstock, VA $74,244

Culpeper, VA $76,696

Aroda, VA $74,818

Banco, VA $75,071

Bealeton, VA $79,403

Boston, VA $76,493

Brandy Station, VA $78,040

Brightwood, VA $75,453

Castleton, VA $77,334

Elkwood, VA $77,938

Etlan, VA $75,279

Goldvein, VA $79,754

Graves Mill, VA $74,715

Haywood, VA $75,433

Hood, VA $74,245

Jeffersonton, VA $78,911

Leon, VA $75,771

Lignum, VA $77,488

Madison, VA $74,709

Midland, VA $80,194

Mitchells, VA $76,084

Oakpark, VA $75,183

Pratts, VA $74,700

Radiant, VA $74,977

Rapidan, VA $75,654

Remington, VA $78,772

Reva, VA $75,855

Richardsville, VA $78,135

Rixeyville, VA $77,933

Rochelle, VA $74,678

Somerville, VA $80,347

Sperryville, VA $75,781

Stevensburg, VA $77,643

Sumerduck, VA $78,793

Syria, VA $74,427

Viewtown, VA $77,984

Washington, VA $77,110

Wolftown, VA $74,250

Woodville, VA $76,529

Harrisonburg, VA $74,553

Basye, VA $73,958

Bergton, VA $73,730

Bridgewater, VA $74,414

Broadway, VA $74,184

Criders, VA $73,862

Dayton, VA $74,159

Edinburg, VA $74,084

Elkton, VA $74,307

Alexandria, VA $86,631

Fredericksburg, VA $78,494

Bowling Green, VA $76,971

Burr Hill, VA $76,981

Callao, VA $76,538

Caret, VA $77,450

Center Cross, VA $76,132

Champlain, VA $77,273

Coles Point, VA $77,563

Colonial Beach, VA $77,999

Corbin, VA $77,516

Dahlgren, VA $80,557

Dogue, VA $77,947

Dunnsville, VA $76,406

Edwardsville, VA $75,881

Farnham, VA $76,105

Garrisonville, VA $81,218

Hague, VA $77,002

Hartwood, VA $78,721

Haynesville, VA $76,938

Heathsville, VA $75,810

Hustle, VA $77,320

Irvington, VA $75,202

Jersey, VA $78,054

Kilmarnock, VA $75,266

King George, VA $79,272

Kinsale, VA $76,853

Ladysmith, VA $76,527

Lancaster, VA $75,450

Laneview, VA $75,634

Lively, VA $75,520

Locust Grove, VA $77,003

Loretto, VA $77,334

Lottsburg, VA $76,394

Merry Point, VA $75,332

Milford, VA $76,688

Mollusk, VA $75,359

Montross, VA $77,505

Morattico, VA $75,751

Mount Holly, VA $77,247

Ninde, VA $79,448

Nuttsville, VA $75,676

Oldhams, VA $76,791

Ophelia, VA $75,822

Partlow, VA $77,191

Port Royal, VA $77,314

Rappahannock Academy, VA $77,329

Reedville, VA $75,766

Rhoadesville, VA $76,276

Rollins Fork, VA $77,996

Fulks Run, VA $73,999

Hinton, VA $73,931

Keezletown, VA $74,291

Lacey Spring, VA $74,328

Linville, VA $74,290

Luray, VA $74,528

Mc Gaheysville, VA $74,377

Mount Crawford, VA $74,379

Mount Jackson, VA $74,136

Mount Solon, VA $74,147

New Market, VA $74,308

Orkney Springs, VA $73,977

Penn Laird, VA $74,410

Quicksburg, VA $74,210

Pleasant Valley, VA $74,370

Shenandoah, VA $74,333

Singers Glen, VA $74,285

Stanley, VA $74,339

Timberville, VA $74,320

Charlottesville, VA $74,453

Afton, VA $73,629

Arrington, VA $72,165

Barboursville, VA $74,743

Batesville, VA $74,276

Covesville, VA $73,635

Crozet, VA $74,312

Dyke, VA $74,275

Ruby, VA $80,830

Animation Compositor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Animation Compositor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 75% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Animation Compositor positions in Media or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Animation Compositor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Animation Compositor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$106,963	$51.0	35%
Aerospace & Defense	$103,001	$50.0	30%
Financial Services	$99,040	$48.0	25%
Construction	$95,078	$46.0	20%
Internet	$95,078	$46.0	20%

Animation Compositor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Animation Compositor'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.

$73,191

Average $79,232/year

$90,916

$6,099

Average $6,603/month

$7,576

$1,408

Average $1,524/week

$1,748

$35

Average $38/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,916	$7,576	$1,748	$44
Average	$79,232	$6,603	$1,524	$38
25th Percentile	$73,191	$6,099	$1,408	$35

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