What are the main factors that influence a Digital Production 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 Digital Production Artist?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Digital Production Artist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Digital Production Artist's salary?

A Digital Production Artist's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,795 for beginners, reaching about $49,934 at mid-level, and approach $52,629 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Digital Production Artist?

Digital Production Artist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Digital Production Artist roles are District of Columbia $62,939, California $62,700, Massachusetts $61,865. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Digital Production Artist roles make?

Salaries for Digital Production Artist level roles vary by specialization: Digital Artist: $129,742; Graphic Artist IV: $104,910; Digital 3d Artist: $95,154; Freelance Digital Artist: $86,125; Graphic Production Artist: $82,881.

Digital Production Artist Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Digital Production Artist make in South Dakota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Digital Production Artist in South Dakota is $51,661 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Digital Production Artist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,535
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,593 to $56,306
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,890

10% $43,890

50% (Median) $51,661

90% $60,535

Digital Production Artist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,306	$4,692	$1,083	$27
Average	$51,661	$4,305	$993	$25
25th Percentile	$47,593	$3,966	$915	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Digital Production Artist Salaries

A Digital Production 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 Digital Production Artist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Digital Production 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): $48,795
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,112
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,934
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,145
Expert (over 8 years): $52,629

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Digital Production Artist	less than 1 year	$48,795
Early Career Level Digital Production Artist	1-2 years	$49,112
Mid-Level Level Digital Production Artist	2-4 years	$49,934
Senior-Level Level Digital Production Artist	5-8 years	$51,145
Expert Level Digital Production Artist	over 8 years	$52,629

How Do Digital Production 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 Digital Production Artists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,939.
California: $62,700.
Massachusetts: $61,865.

District of Columbia $62,939 California $62,700 Massachusetts $61,865 Washington $61,637 New Jersey $61,615 Alaska $61,535 Connecticut $60,751 New York $60,432

Hawaii $59,415 Rhode Island $58,937 Maryland $58,613 Minnesota $58,170 Colorado $57,999 Illinois $57,942 Oregon $57,726 Delaware $57,567

New Hampshire $57,467 Virginia $57,243 Pennsylvania $56,589 Nevada $56,260 North Dakota $56,152 Michigan $55,981 Wisconsin $55,919 Vermont $55,794

Texas $55,447 Maine $55,424 Arizona $55,390 Ohio $55,350 Georgia $54,827 Indiana $54,566 Wyoming $54,515 Utah $54,435

Iowa $54,401 Kansas $54,128 Louisiana $54,049 North Carolina $54,020 Missouri $54,009 Florida $53,787 Montana $53,668 Nebraska $53,554

Kentucky $53,491 South Carolina $53,264 Tennessee $53,122 Idaho $53,065 New Mexico $52,650 Oklahoma $52,559 Alabama $52,224 South Dakota $51,661

Arkansas $51,354 West Virginia $51,189 Mississippi $50,695

Top Paying Cities for Digital Production 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:

Alcester: $52,199
Aurora: $52,477
Baltic: $51,912

Alcester, SD $52,199

Aurora, SD $52,477

Baltic, SD $51,912

Beresford, SD $52,066

Brandon, SD $51,806

Brookings, SD $52,573

Burbank, SD $52,013

Canistota, SD $52,091

Canton, SD $51,943

Centerville, SD $52,069

Chancellor, SD $51,937

Chester, SD $52,065

Colman, SD $52,235

Colton, SD $52,018

Crooks, SD $51,884

Davis, SD $52,005

Dell Rapids, SD $52,008

Egan, SD $52,147

Elk Point, SD $51,849

Elkton, SD $52,509

Fairview, SD $52,019

Flandreau, SD $52,316

Freeman, SD $52,260

Garretson, SD $51,922

Gayville, SD $52,347

Harrisburg, SD $51,839

Hartford, SD $51,919

Hudson, SD $52,061

Humboldt, SD $51,992

Hurley, SD $52,071

Irene, SD $52,217

Jefferson, SD $51,655

Lennox, SD $51,937

Lesterville, SD $52,308

Lyons, SD $51,932

Madison, SD $52,338

Marion, SD $52,106

Menno, SD $52,281

Mission Hill, SD $52,320

Monroe, SD $52,050

Belle Fourche, SD $52,251

Black Hawk, SD $50,653

Box Elder, SD $50,718

Buffalo, SD $52,156

Buffalo Gap, SD $51,746

Camp Crook, SD $52,206

Caputa, SD $50,963

Custer, SD $51,635

Deadwood, SD $51,317

Edgemont, SD $52,130

Enning, SD $51,723

Fairburn, SD $51,157

Fort Meade, SD $51,152

Hermosa, SD $50,953

Hill City, SD $51,298

Hot Springs, SD $52,090

Howes, SD $51,838

Interior, SD $51,921

Keystone, SD $50,902

Kyle, SD $52,032

Lead, SD $51,787

Ludlow, SD $52,361

Manderson, SD $52,116

Mud Butte, SD $51,870

Nemo, SD $50,974

Newell, SD $51,970

New Underwood, SD $50,965

Nisland, SD $52,085

Oelrichs, SD $51,983

Oglala, SD $52,073

Oral, SD $51,935

Owanka, SD $51,216

Piedmont, SD $50,690

Pine Ridge, SD $52,170

Porcupine, SD $52,013

Pringle, SD $51,795

Quinn, SD $51,846

Redig, SD $51,784

Saint Onge, SD $51,932

Scenic, SD $51,563

Smithwick, SD $52,000

Spearfish, SD $52,166

Sturgis, SD $50,990

Union Center, SD $51,758

Vale, SD $51,594

Wall, SD $51,771

Wasta, SD $51,509

White Owl, SD $51,862

Whitewood, SD $51,713

Wounded Knee, SD $52,119

Leola, SD $52,427

Long Lake, SD $52,507

Mansfield, SD $52,397

Mellette, SD $52,445

Northville, SD $52,389

Onaka, SD $52,186

Orient, SD $52,265

Pierpont, SD $52,442

Redfield, SD $52,527

Rockham, SD $52,327

Roscoe, SD $52,234

Selby, SD $52,144

Seneca, SD $52,153

Stratford, SD $52,448

Tolstoy, SD $52,156

Tulare, SD $52,454

Turton, SD $52,457

Warner, SD $52,509

Westport, SD $52,437

Pierre, SD $47,892

Agar, SD $49,138

Belvidere, SD $51,845

Blunt, SD $47,892

Burke, SD $52,250

Colome, SD $52,187

Dallas, SD $52,171

Draper, SD $50,560

Fort Pierre, SD $48,033

Gregory, SD $52,227

Hamill, SD $52,097

Harrold, SD $48,172

Hayes, SD $51,311

Herrick, SD $52,221

Holabird, SD $49,258

Ideal, SD $52,083

Kadoka, SD $51,904

Kennebec, SD $51,323

Long Valley, SD $51,902

Lower Brule, SD $51,255

Martin, SD $52,027

Midland, SD $51,734

Milesville, SD $51,767

Mission, SD $52,139

Murdo, SD $51,414

Norris, SD $51,983

Okaton, SD $51,851

Okreek, SD $52,109

Onida, SD $48,362

Parmelee, SD $52,076

Philip, SD $51,843

Presho, SD $50,939

Reliance, SD $52,127

Rosebud, SD $52,195

Saint Charles, SD $52,278

Saint Francis, SD $52,095

Tuthill, SD $51,965

Vivian, SD $50,718

Wanblee, SD $51,999

White River, SD $51,976

Winner, SD $52,139

Witten, SD $52,045

Wood, SD $51,970

Mobridge, SD $52,154

Bison, SD $52,024

Bullhead, SD $52,423

Cherry Creek, SD $51,890

Dupree, SD $51,901

Eagle Butte, SD $51,955

Faith, SD $51,885

Glencross, SD $51,929

Glenham, SD $52,173

Herreid, SD $52,373

Isabel, SD $51,919

Keldron, SD $52,170

Lantry, SD $51,979

Lemmon, SD $52,365

Little Eagle, SD $52,415

Lodgepole, SD $52,224

Mc Intosh, SD $52,248

Mc Laughlin, SD $52,202

Meadow, SD $51,905

Morristown, SD $52,302

Mound City, SD $52,279

Pollock, SD $52,476

Prairie City, SD $52,092

Ralph, SD $52,262

Reva, SD $52,095

Ridgeview, SD $51,980

Timber Lake, SD $52,007

Trail City, SD $51,990

Wakpala, SD $52,203

Walker, SD $52,286

Watauga, SD $52,168

Whitehorse, SD $52,036

Rapid City, SD $50,643

Ellsworth Afb, SD $50,643

Allen, SD $52,027

Batesland, SD $52,048

Montrose, SD $52,091

North Sioux City, SD $51,574

Nunda, SD $52,312

Oldham, SD $52,428

Olivet, SD $52,305

Parker, SD $52,021

Ramona, SD $52,335

Renner, SD $51,851

Rowena, SD $51,816

Rutland, SD $52,266

Salem, SD $52,270

Scotland, SD $52,387

Sinai, SD $52,594

Springfield, SD $52,449

Tabor, SD $52,415

Tea, SD $51,880

Trent, SD $52,077

Tyndall, SD $52,400

Utica, SD $52,309

Valley Springs, SD $51,847

Vermillion, SD $52,321

Viborg, SD $52,203

Volga, SD $52,471

Volin, SD $52,261

Wakonda, SD $52,208

Wentworth, SD $52,248

Winfred, SD $52,273

Worthing, SD $51,929

Yankton, SD $52,521

Sioux Falls, SD $51,803

Vienna, SD $52,565

Wallace, SD $52,534

Waubay, SD $52,509

Webster, SD $52,522

White, SD $52,603

Willow Lake, SD $52,625

Wilmot, SD $52,560

Mitchell, SD $52,569

Alexandria, SD $52,376

Alpena, SD $52,464

Armour, SD $52,356

Artesian, SD $52,456

Avon, SD $52,370

Bonesteel, SD $52,269

Bridgewater, SD $52,235

Canova, SD $52,306

Carpenter, SD $52,586

Carthage, SD $52,468

Cavour, SD $52,538

Chamberlain, SD $52,301

Corsica, SD $52,366

Dante, SD $52,340

Delmont, SD $52,342

Dimock, SD $52,400

Emery, SD $52,322

Ethan, SD $52,428

Fairfax, SD $52,278

Fedora, SD $52,411

Fort Thompson, SD $51,687

Fulton, SD $52,418

Gann Valley, SD $52,193

Geddes, SD $52,290

Harrison, SD $52,330

Highmore, SD $51,323

Stephan, SD $51,550

Hitchcock, SD $52,495

Howard, SD $52,437

Huron, SD $52,675

Iroquois, SD $52,550

Kaylor, SD $52,457

Kimball, SD $52,298

Lake Andes, SD $52,374

Lane, SD $52,574

Letcher, SD $52,432

Marty, SD $52,542

Miller, SD $52,347

Mount Vernon, SD $52,398

New Holland, SD $52,476

Oacoma, SD $52,254

Parkston, SD $52,421

Pickstown, SD $52,455

Plankinton, SD $52,390

Platte, SD $52,301

Pukwana, SD $52,264

Ree Heights, SD $52,003

Saint Lawrence, SD $52,349

Spencer, SD $52,299

Stickney, SD $52,356

Tripp, SD $52,370

Virgil, SD $52,420

Wagner, SD $52,381

Wessington, SD $52,381

Wessington Springs, SD $52,373

White Lake, SD $52,321

Wolsey, SD $52,484

Woonsocket, SD $52,460

Yale, SD $52,580

Aberdeen, SD $52,585

Akaska, SD $52,116

Amherst, SD $52,505

Andover, SD $52,429

Ashton, SD $52,419

Barnard, SD $52,492

Bath, SD $52,475

Bowdle, SD $52,214

Brentford, SD $52,514

Britton, SD $52,652

Claremont, SD $52,460

Columbia, SD $52,397

Conde, SD $52,453

Cresbard, SD $52,324

Doland, SD $52,565

Eureka, SD $52,399

Faulkton, SD $52,319

Ferney, SD $52,644

Frankfort, SD $52,562

Frederick, SD $52,505

Gettysburg, SD $51,828

Groton, SD $52,481

Hecla, SD $52,580

Hosmer, SD $52,315

Houghton, SD $52,358

Hoven, SD $52,172

Ipswich, SD $52,369

Java, SD $52,140

Langford, SD $52,434

Lebanon, SD $51,915

Watertown, SD $52,675

Arlington, SD $52,535

Astoria, SD $52,618

Badger, SD $52,627

Big Stone City, SD $52,703

Bradley, SD $52,517

Brandt, SD $52,583

Bristol, SD $52,475

Bruce, SD $52,526

Bryant, SD $52,601

Castlewood, SD $52,569

Claire City, SD $52,648

Clark, SD $52,607

Clear Lake, SD $52,588

Corona, SD $52,650

De Smet, SD $52,580

Eden, SD $52,487

Erwin, SD $52,547

Estelline, SD $52,560

Florence, SD $52,543

Garden City, SD $52,552

Gary, SD $52,621

Goodwin, SD $52,521

Grenville, SD $52,473

Hayti, SD $52,589

Hazel, SD $52,565

Henry, SD $52,566

Kranzburg, SD $52,762

Labolt, SD $52,526

Lake City, SD $52,575

Lake Norden, SD $52,614

Lake Preston, SD $52,563

Marvin, SD $52,470

Milbank, SD $52,694

New Effington, SD $52,760

Ortley, SD $52,481

Peever, SD $52,552

Raymond, SD $52,578

Revillo, SD $52,558

Rosholt, SD $52,748

Roslyn, SD $52,463

Sisseton, SD $52,584

South Shore, SD $52,486

Stockholm, SD $52,486

Strandburg, SD $52,481

Summit, SD $52,484

Toronto, SD $52,563

Twin Brooks, SD $52,467

Veblen, SD $52,675

Digital Production Artist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Digital Production Artist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Digital Production Artist positions in Software & Networking or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Digital Production Artist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Digital Production Artist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$61,993	$30.0	20%
Financial Services	$60,960	$29.0	18%
Construction	$59,410	$29.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,860	$28.0	12%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$56,827	$27.0	10%

Digital Production Artist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Digital Production 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.

$47,593

Average $51,661/year

$56,306

$3,966

Average $4,305/month

$4,692

$915

Average $993/week

$1,083

$23

Average $25/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,306	$4,692	$1,083	$27
Average	$51,661	$4,305	$993	$25
25th Percentile	$47,593	$3,966	$915	$23

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