What are the main factors that influence 3D Animator IV's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An 3D Animator 's salary?

An 3D Animator 's salary grows with experience: a 3D Animator I (0-2 years)earns $64,269, a 3D Animator II (2-4 years)earns $78,724, a 3D Animator III (4-7 years)earns $95,429, 3D Animator IV (7+ years)earns $130,899, 3D Animator V (7-10 years)earns $158,860,

What are the highest paying states for 3D Animator IV?

3D Animator IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Animator IV roles are District of Columbia $143,200, California $142,600, Massachusetts $140,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D Animator roles make?

Salaries for 3D Animator level roles vary by specialization: 3D Animator V: $156,900; 3D Lead Animator: $97,125; 3D Animator III: $94,300; 3d Animator: $90,332; 3D Animator II: $77,800.

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3D Animator IV Salary in Delaware

How much does 3D Animator IV make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for 3D Animator IV in Delaware is $130,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

However, 3D Animator IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,025
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $124,000 to $136,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $117,718

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3D Animator IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,200	$11,350	$2,619	$65
Average	$130,900	$10,908	$2,517	$63
25th Percentile	$124,000	$10,333	$2,385	$60

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Animator IV Salaries

3D Animator IV'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.

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
3D Animator I	0-2 years	$64,269
3D Animator II	2-4 years	$78,724
3D Animator III	4-7 years	$95,429
3D Animator IV	7+ years	$130,899
3D Animator V	7-10 years	$158,860

How Do 3D Animator IV 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 Animator IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $143,200.
California: $142,600.
Massachusetts: $140,700.

District of Columbia $143,200 California $142,600 Massachusetts $140,700 Washington $140,200 New Jersey $140,200 Alaska $140,000 Connecticut $138,200 New York $137,500

Hawaii $135,100 Rhode Island $134,100 Maryland $133,300 Minnesota $132,300 Colorado $131,900 Illinois $131,800 Oregon $131,300 Delaware $130,900

New Hampshire $130,700 Virginia $130,200 Pennsylvania $128,700 Nevada $128,000 North Dakota $127,700 Michigan $127,300 Wisconsin $127,200 Vermont $126,900

Maine $126,100 Texas $126,100 Arizona $126,000 Ohio $125,900 Georgia $124,700 Indiana $124,100 Wyoming $124,000 Utah $123,800

Iowa $123,700 Kansas $123,100 Missouri $122,900 Louisiana $122,900 North Carolina $122,900 Florida $122,400 Montana $122,100 Nebraska $121,800

Kentucky $121,700 South Carolina $121,200 Tennessee $120,800 Idaho $120,700 New Mexico $119,800 Oklahoma $119,600 Alabama $118,800 South Dakota $117,500

Arkansas $116,800 West Virginia $116,400 Mississippi $115,300

Top Paying Cities for 3D Animator IVs

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:

Lincoln: $130,400
Little Creek: $131,300
Magnolia: $131,100

Lincoln, DE $130,400 Little Creek, DE $131,300 Magnolia, DE $131,100 Milford, DE $130,700 Marydel, DE $130,900 Millsboro, DE $129,800 Millville, DE $130,000 Milton, DE $130,200

Nassau, DE $130,300 Ocean View, DE $130,000 Rehoboth Beach, DE $130,200 Seaford, DE $130,300 Selbyville, DE $129,800 Smyrna, DE $131,400 Viola, DE $130,800 Woodside, DE $131,200

Bear, DE $130,800 Newark, DE $130,800 Claymont, DE $131,100 Delaware City, DE $130,900 Hockessin, DE $130,800 Kirkwood, DE $130,900 Middletown, DE $131,000 Montchanin, DE $130,800

New Castle, DE $130,800 Odessa, DE $131,000 Port Penn, DE $131,100 Rockland, DE $130,800 Saint Georges, DE $130,900 Townsend, DE $131,100 Winterthur, DE $130,800 Lewes, DE $130,300

Wilmington, DE $130,800 Dover, DE $131,300 Dover Afb, DE $130,600 Bethany Beach, DE $129,900 Bethel, DE $130,000 Bridgeville, DE $130,300 Camden Wyoming, DE $130,900 Cheswold, DE $131,300

Clayton, DE $131,300 Dagsboro, DE $129,800 Delmar, DE $129,600 Ellendale, DE $129,900 Felton, DE $130,700 Fenwick Island, DE $129,800 Frankford, DE $129,600 Frederica, DE $130,800

Georgetown, DE $129,700 Greenwood, DE $130,300 Harbeson, DE $129,900 Harrington, DE $130,500 Hartly, DE $130,900 Houston, DE $130,300 Kenton, DE $131,300 Laurel, DE $129,600

Yorklyn, DE $130,800

3D Animator IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how 3D Animator IV'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.

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$124,000

Average $130,900/year

$136,200

$10,333

Average $10,908/month

$11,350

$2,385

Average $2,517/week

$2,619

$60

Average $63/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$136,200	$11,350	$2,619	$65
Average	$130,900	$10,908	$2,517	$63
25th Percentile	$124,000	$10,333	$2,385	$60

3D Animator IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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For 3D Animator IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the 3D Animator V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $158,900 - a projected growth of 21% over your current level.

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3D Animator IV Salary in Delaware

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