What are the main factors that influence an Environmental 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 Environmental Artist?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Environmental Artist roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Environmental Artist's salary?

An Environmental Artist's salary grows with experience: an Art Designer I (0-2 years)earns $52,159, an Environmental Artist (2-4 years)earns $64,266, an Art Manager (4-5 years)earns $102,664, an Art Director (5+ years)earns $140,175,

What are the highest paying states for an Environmental Artist?

Environmental Artist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Environmental Artist roles are District of Columbia $74,605, California $74,322, Massachusetts $73,331. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Environmental Artist roles make?

Salaries for Environmental Artist level roles vary by specialization: ARTIST, FINE ARTIST: $70,069; Environment Artist: $69,807; Artist II: $69,580; Makeup Artist: $61,566; VFX Artist: $60,414.

Environmental Artist Salary in Montana

How much does an Environmental Artist make in Montana?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Environmental Artist in Montana is $63,615 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Environmental Artist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,815
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,238 to $70,001
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,700

10% $45,700

50% (Median) $63,615

90% $75,815

Environmental Artist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,001	$5,833	$1,346	$34
Average	$63,615	$5,301	$1,223	$31
25th Percentile	$54,238	$4,520	$1,043	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Artist Salaries

An Environmental Artist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

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

District of Columbia: $74,605.
California: $74,322.
Massachusetts: $73,331.

District of Columbia $74,605 California $74,322 Massachusetts $73,331 Washington $73,062 New Jersey $73,035 Alaska $72,941 Connecticut $72,011 New York $71,633

Hawaii $70,427 Rhode Island $69,861 Maryland $69,477 Minnesota $68,952 Colorado $68,749 Illinois $68,682 Oregon $68,426 Delaware $68,237

New Hampshire $68,119 Virginia $67,853 Pennsylvania $67,078 Nevada $66,688 North Dakota $66,560 Michigan $66,357 Wisconsin $66,283 Vermont $66,135

Texas $65,724 Maine $65,697 Arizona $65,657 Ohio $65,609 Georgia $64,990 Indiana $64,680 Wyoming $64,619 Utah $64,525

Iowa $64,484 Kansas $64,161 Louisiana $64,066 North Carolina $64,033 Missouri $64,019 Florida $63,756 Montana $63,615 Nebraska $63,480

Kentucky $63,406 South Carolina $63,137 Tennessee $62,968 Idaho $62,901 New Mexico $62,409 Oklahoma $62,301 Alabama $61,903 South Dakota $61,236

Arkansas $60,873 West Virginia $60,677 Mississippi $60,091

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Artists

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:

Absarokee: $63,228
Acton: $64,758
Ashland: $63,179

Absarokee, MT $63,228 Acton, MT $64,758 Ashland, MT $63,179 Ballantine, MT $64,659 Bearcreek, MT $63,219 Belfry, MT $63,283 Bighorn, MT $63,075 Big Timber, MT $63,175

Birney, MT $63,135 Boyd, MT $63,797 Bridger, MT $63,550 Broadview, MT $64,400 Busby, MT $63,206 Clyde Park, MT $63,186 Columbus, MT $63,706 Cooke City, MT $63,063

Crow Agency, MT $63,260 Custer, MT $63,277 Decker, MT $63,195 Edgar, MT $64,518 Emigrant, MT $63,181 Fishtail, MT $63,127 Fromberg, MT $64,263 Gardiner, MT $63,183

Garryowen, MT $63,235 Grass Range, MT $63,118 Greycliff, MT $63,179 Hardin, MT $63,785 Fort Smith, MT $63,587 Harlowton, MT $63,153 Huntley, MT $64,978 Hysham, MT $63,108

Ingomar, MT $62,988 Joliet, MT $64,271 Lame Deer, MT $63,243 Laurel, MT $64,959 Lavina, MT $63,329 Livingston, MT $63,256 Lodge Grass, MT $63,271 Mc Leod, MT $63,043

Martinsdale, MT $63,084 Melstone, MT $63,108 Melville, MT $63,060 Molt, MT $64,577 Mosby, MT $63,021 Musselshell, MT $63,086 Nye, MT $63,120 Otter, MT $63,180

Park City, MT $64,513 Pompeys Pillar, MT $64,258 Pray, MT $63,149 Pryor, MT $64,294 Rapelje, MT $63,551 Red Lodge, MT $63,232 Reed Point, MT $63,153 Roberts, MT $63,499

Roscoe, MT $63,107 Roundup, MT $63,227 Ryegate, MT $63,096 Saint Xavier, MT $63,530 Sanders, MT $63,184 Sand Springs, MT $63,027 Shawmut, MT $63,076 Shepherd, MT $64,694

Silver Gate, MT $63,233 Springdale, MT $63,139 Sumatra, MT $63,027 Teigen, MT $63,119 Two Dot, MT $63,069 Wilsall, MT $63,125 Winnett, MT $63,074 Worden, MT $64,178

Wyola, MT $63,298 Billings, MT $65,035 Baker, MT $63,399 Wolf Point, MT $63,182 Antelope, MT $63,259 Bainville, MT $63,476 Brockton, MT $63,150 Brockway, MT $63,062

Circle, MT $63,110 Crane, MT $63,520 Culbertson, MT $63,289 Dagmar, MT $63,318 Fairview, MT $63,502 Flaxville, MT $63,101 Fort Peck, MT $63,071 Frazer, MT $63,143

Froid, MT $63,204 Glasgow, MT $63,177 Saint Marie, MT $63,445 Glentana, MT $63,071 Hinsdale, MT $63,057 Homestead, MT $63,204 Lambert, MT $63,166 Larslan, MT $63,062

Medicine Lake, MT $63,195 Nashua, MT $63,144 Opheim, MT $63,052 Outlook, MT $63,147 Peerless, MT $63,064 Plentywood, MT $63,247 Poplar, MT $63,193 Raymond, MT $63,200

Redstone, MT $63,066 Reserve, MT $63,128 Richey, MT $63,092 Richland, MT $63,057 Saco, MT $63,093 Savage, MT $63,280 Scobey, MT $63,150 Sidney, MT $63,518

Vandalia, MT $63,087 Vida, MT $63,107 Westby, MT $63,306 Whitetail, MT $63,056 Miles City, MT $63,187 Alzada, MT $63,133 Angela, MT $63,019 Alberton, MT $63,112

Arlee, MT $63,136 Bonner, MT $63,115 Charlo, MT $63,154 Clinton, MT $63,157 Condon, MT $63,044 Conner, MT $63,169 Corvallis, MT $63,252 Darby, MT $63,048

De Borgia, MT $62,917 Dixon, MT $63,098 Drummond, MT $63,133 Florence, MT $63,238 Frenchtown, MT $63,212 Grantsdale, MT $63,219 Hall, MT $63,120 Hamilton, MT $63,220

Pinesdale, MT $63,365 Haugan, MT $62,902 Helmville, MT $62,996 Heron, MT $62,926 Hot Springs, MT $63,040 Huson, MT $63,128 Lolo, MT $63,200 Lonepine, MT $63,063

Milltown, MT $63,360 Noxon, MT $62,900 Ovando, MT $62,990 Pablo, MT $63,380 Paradise, MT $63,135 Philipsburg, MT $63,120 Plains, MT $63,084 Polson, MT $63,183

Ravalli, MT $63,143 Ronan, MT $63,191 Saint Ignatius, MT $63,176 Saint Regis, MT $63,041 Saltese, MT $62,876 Seeley Lake, MT $63,150 Stevensville, MT $63,250 Sula, MT $63,025

Superior, MT $63,087 Thompson Falls, MT $62,997 Trout Creek, MT $62,938 Victor, MT $63,211 Kalispell, MT $63,238 Big Arm, MT $63,154 Bigfork, MT $63,151 Columbia Falls, MT $63,232

Coram, MT $63,150 Dayton, MT $63,163 Elmo, MT $63,089 Essex, MT $63,048 Eureka, MT $63,169 Fortine, MT $63,107 Hungry Horse, MT $63,304 Kila, MT $63,100

Lake Mc Donald, MT $63,157 Lakeside, MT $63,204 Libby, MT $63,074 Marion, MT $63,065 Martin City, MT $63,202 Olney, MT $63,056 Polebridge, MT $62,945 Proctor, MT $63,071

Rexford, MT $63,118 Rollins, MT $63,109 Somers, MT $63,196 Stryker, MT $63,044 Trego, MT $63,091 Troy, MT $62,900 West Glacier, MT $62,965 Whitefish, MT $63,200

Bloomfield, MT $63,126 Boyes, MT $63,147 Broadus, MT $63,166 Brusett, MT $63,064 Capitol, MT $63,015 Cohagen, MT $63,041 Colstrip, MT $63,298 Ekalaka, MT $63,151

Fallon, MT $63,217 Forsyth, MT $63,134 Glendive, MT $63,343 Hammond, MT $63,107 Hathaway, MT $63,177 Ismay, MT $63,126 Jordan, MT $63,078 Kinsey, MT $63,153

Lindsay, MT $63,074 Mildred, MT $63,217 Olive, MT $63,087 Plevna, MT $63,271 Powderville, MT $63,025 Rosebud, MT $63,056 Terry, MT $63,097 Volborg, MT $63,057

Wibaux, MT $63,318 Willard, MT $63,292 Great Falls, MT $60,462 Malmstrom A F B, MT $60,462 Augusta, MT $63,054 Babb, MT $63,077 Belt, MT $61,203 Black Eagle, MT $60,462

Brady, MT $62,455 Browning, MT $63,162 Buffalo, MT $63,114 Bynum, MT $63,106 Carter, MT $61,511 Cascade, MT $62,362 Choteau, MT $63,107 Coffee Creek, MT $63,112

Conrad, MT $63,164 Cut Bank, MT $63,122 Denton, MT $63,097 Dupuyer, MT $63,048 Dutton, MT $61,740 East Glacier Park, MT $63,021 Ethridge, MT $63,040 Fairfield, MT $62,609

Floweree, MT $60,588 Forest Grove, MT $63,087 Fort Benton, MT $62,653 Fort Shaw, MT $61,289 Galata, MT $63,057 Geraldine, MT $63,084 Geyser, MT $62,630 Heart Butte, MT $63,161

Highwood, MT $61,291 Hilger, MT $63,112 Hobson, MT $63,121 Judith Gap, MT $63,109 Kevin, MT $63,098 Ledger, MT $63,071 Lewistown, MT $63,223 Loma, MT $63,083

Lothair, MT $63,078 Moccasin, MT $63,125 Monarch, MT $62,426 Moore, MT $63,159 Neihart, MT $62,892 Oilmont, MT $63,066 Pendroy, MT $63,048 Power, MT $61,052

Raynesford, MT $62,354 Roy, MT $63,054 Sand Coulee, MT $60,462 Shelby, MT $63,166 Simms, MT $61,766 Stanford, MT $63,118 Stockett, MT $61,084 Sunburst, MT $63,121

Sun River, MT $60,972 Sweet Grass, MT $63,082 Biddle, MT $63,188 Ulm, MT $60,490 Valier, MT $63,112 Vaughn, MT $60,711 Winifred, MT $63,089 Havre, MT $63,209

Big Sandy, MT $63,102 Box Elder, MT $63,228 Chester, MT $63,111 Chinook, MT $63,122 Dodson, MT $63,099 Gildford, MT $63,088 Harlem, MT $63,175 Hays, MT $63,201

Hingham, MT $63,089 Hogeland, MT $63,078 Inverness, MT $63,073 Joplin, MT $63,089 Kremlin, MT $63,087 Lloyd, MT $62,994 Loring, MT $63,054 Malta, MT $63,133

Rudyard, MT $63,103 Turner, MT $63,093 Whitewater, MT $63,065 Whitlash, MT $63,021 Zortman, MT $63,139 Zurich, MT $63,052 Helena, MT $60,286 Basin, MT $61,604

Boulder, MT $62,278 Canyon Creek, MT $60,959 Clancy, MT $60,389 East Helena, MT $60,246 Fort Harrison, MT $60,246 Jefferson City, MT $60,822 Lincoln, MT $63,104 Marysville, MT $60,885

Radersburg, MT $62,378 Ringling, MT $63,033 Toston, MT $62,618 Townsend, MT $61,689 White Sulphur Springs, MT $62,849 Winston, MT $60,947 Wolf Creek, MT $62,233 Butte, MT $63,102

Alder, MT $63,080 Anaconda, MT $63,241 Avon, MT $61,559 Belgrade, MT $63,316 Bozeman, MT $63,357 Big Sky, MT $63,310 Cameron, MT $63,038 Cardwell, MT $63,175

Deer Lodge, MT $62,718 Dell, MT $62,866 Dillon, MT $63,128 Divide, MT $63,111 Elliston, MT $61,046 Ennis, MT $63,213 Gallatin Gateway, MT $63,177 Garrison, MT $62,408

Glen, MT $63,108 Gold Creek, MT $62,825 Harrison, MT $63,192 Jackson, MT $62,947 Lima, MT $62,911 Mc Allister, MT $63,201 Manhattan, MT $63,298 Melrose, MT $63,116

Norris, MT $63,115 Polaris, MT $63,039 Pony, MT $63,206 Ramsay, MT $63,239 Sheridan, MT $63,228 Silver Star, MT $63,226 Three Forks, MT $63,248 Twin Bridges, MT $63,174

Virginia City, MT $63,196 Warm Springs, MT $63,232 West Yellowstone, MT $63,161 Whitehall, MT $63,240 Willow Creek, MT $63,221 Wisdom, MT $62,962 Wise River, MT $63,073 Missoula, MT $63,455

Environmental Artist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Environmental Artist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and MFG Nondurable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Environmental Artist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Pharmaceuticals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Environmental Artist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Environmental Artist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$89,061	$43.0	40%
MFG Nondurable	$85,880	$41.0	35%
Business Services	$82,699	$40.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$79,519	$38.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$76,338	$37.0	20%

Environmental Artist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental 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.

$54,238

Average $63,615/year

$70,001

$4,520

Average $5,301/month

$5,833

$1,043

Average $1,223/week

$1,346

$26

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,001	$5,833	$1,346	$34
Average	$63,615	$5,301	$1,223	$31
25th Percentile	$54,238	$4,520	$1,043	$26

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