Cartoonist / Animator Salary
Updated on: Jan 21, 2026
How much does a Cartoonist / Animator make?
The average Cartoonist / Animator in the US makes $50,867.
Cartoonist / Animators make the most in San Jose, CA at $100,431
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 1,001-5,000 employees
City Washington
Yearly Salary reported $55,000
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 1,001-5,000 employees
City Washington
Yearly Salary reported $55,000
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
The majority of people who work as Cartoonist / Animator say “Once a month” when asked the question “How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?”
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