Motion Graphics Designer Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Motion Graphics Designer make in Connecticut?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Motion Graphics Designer in Connecticut is $84,538 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, a Motion Graphics Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,473
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,477 to $92,356
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,138

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Motion Graphics Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,356	$7,696	$1,776	$44
Average	$84,538	$7,045	$1,626	$41
25th Percentile	$76,477	$6,373	$1,471	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Motion Graphics Designer Salaries

A Motion Graphics Designer'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 Motion Graphics Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Motion Graphics Designer'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): $69,471
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,098
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $103,160
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,500
Expert (over 8 years): $171,719

Levels	Salary
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$69,471
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$85,098
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$103,160
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$141,500
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$171,719

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How Do Motion Graphics Designer 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 Motion Graphics Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,584.
California: $87,251.
Massachusetts: $86,089.

District of Columbia $87,584 California $87,251 Massachusetts $86,089 Washington $85,772 New Jersey $85,741 Alaska $85,630 Connecticut $84,538 New York $84,095

Hawaii $82,679 Rhode Island $82,015 Maryland $81,564 Minnesota $80,947 Colorado $80,710 Illinois $80,631 Oregon $80,330 Delaware $80,108

New Hampshire $79,969 Virginia $79,658 Pennsylvania $78,748 Nevada $78,289 North Dakota $78,139 Michigan $77,901 Wisconsin $77,814 Vermont $77,640

Texas $77,158 Maine $77,126 Arizona $77,079 Ohio $77,023 Georgia $76,296 Indiana $75,932 Wyoming $75,861 Utah $75,750

Iowa $75,702 Kansas $75,323 Louisiana $75,212 North Carolina $75,172 Missouri $75,157 Florida $74,848 Montana $74,682 Nebraska $74,524

Kentucky $74,437 South Carolina $74,120 Tennessee $73,923 Idaho $73,843 New Mexico $73,266 Oklahoma $73,139 Alabama $72,673 South Dakota $71,890

Arkansas $71,462 West Virginia $71,233 Mississippi $70,545

Top Paying Cities for Motion Graphics Designers

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:

Old Mystic: $83,858
Oneco: $83,700
Avon: $84,238

Old Mystic, CT $83,858 Oneco, CT $83,700 Avon, CT $84,238 Bloomfield, CT $84,238 Windsor, CT $84,238 Bristol, CT $83,985 Burlington, CT $83,929 Broad Brook, CT $84,182

Canaan, CT $82,766 Canton, CT $84,056 Canton Center, CT $84,159 Colebrook, CT $82,703 Collinsville, CT $84,032 East Berlin, CT $83,985 East Canaan, CT $82,932 East Glastonbury, CT $84,238

East Granby, CT $84,214 East Hartland, CT $81,746 East Windsor Hill, CT $84,238 Ellington, CT $84,135 Farmington, CT $83,985 Falls Village, CT $83,296 Glastonbury, CT $84,238 Granby, CT $83,004

Berlin, CT $83,985 Lakeville, CT $83,470 Manchester, CT $84,238 Bolton, CT $84,159 New Britain, CT $83,985 New Hartford, CT $83,929 Norfolk, CT $82,917 North Canton, CT $84,135

North Granby, CT $81,880 Pine Meadow, CT $83,937 Plainville, CT $83,985 Barkhamsted, CT $84,000 Poquonock, CT $84,238 Riverton, CT $83,059 Vernon Rockville, CT $84,159 Rocky Hill, CT $83,985

Salisbury, CT $82,877 Sharon, CT $83,937 Simsbury, CT $84,238 Somers, CT $81,959 Somersville, CT $81,959 South Glastonbury, CT $84,095 South Windsor, CT $84,238 North Windham, CT $83,700

Pomfret Center, CT $82,837 Putnam, CT $82,735 Quinebaug, CT $82,719 Rogers, CT $82,822 Scotland, CT $83,810 South Willington, CT $82,996 South Windham, CT $83,779 South Woodstock, CT $82,711

Storrs Mansfield, CT $83,122 Thompson, CT $82,782 Ashford, CT $82,925 Willington, CT $83,043 Windham, CT $83,779 Woodstock, CT $82,703 Woodstock Valley, CT $82,814 New London, CT $83,858

Baltic, CT $83,834 Canterbury, CT $83,810 Central Village, CT $83,810 East Lyme, CT $83,858 Bozrah, CT $83,834 Gales Ferry, CT $83,834 Gilman, CT $83,834 Mashantucket, CT $83,858

Ledyard, CT $83,834 Groton, CT $83,858 Hanover, CT $83,834 Jewett City, CT $83,834 Montville, CT $83,858 Moosup, CT $83,731 Mystic, CT $83,858 Niantic, CT $83,858

North Stonington, CT $83,834 Norwich, CT $83,834 Preston, CT $83,834 Oakdale, CT $83,858 Old Lyme, CT $83,803 Stafford, CT $81,770 Stafford Springs, CT $81,770 Staffordville, CT $81,801

Suffield, CT $81,983 Taconic, CT $82,750 Tariffville, CT $84,238 Enfield, CT $81,983 Tolland, CT $82,758 Unionville, CT $83,985 East Windsor, CT $84,238 Weatogue, CT $84,238

West Granby, CT $82,940 West Hartland, CT $82,782 West Simsbury, CT $84,214 West Suffield, CT $81,983 Winchester Center, CT $83,257 Windsor Locks, CT $84,214 Winsted, CT $83,233 Hartford, CT $84,238

West Hartford, CT $84,238 East Hartford, CT $84,238 Wethersfield, CT $84,238 Newington, CT $83,985 Plainfield, CT $83,834 Quaker Hill, CT $83,858 South Lyme, CT $83,858 Sterling, CT $83,700

Stonington, CT $83,834 Pawcatuck, CT $83,779 Taftville, CT $83,834 Uncasville, CT $83,858 Versailles, CT $83,834 Voluntown, CT $83,834 Waterford, CT $83,858 Wauregan, CT $83,700

West Mystic, CT $83,858 Yantic, CT $83,834 Ansonia, CT $84,617 Beacon Falls, CT $84,594 Botsford, CT $86,516 Branford, CT $84,617 Cheshire, CT $84,222 Centerbrook, CT $83,700

Chester, CT $83,644 Clinton, CT $84,380 Cobalt, CT $83,937 Colchester, CT $83,676 Cromwell, CT $83,985 Deep River, CT $83,676 Derby, CT $84,617 Killingworth, CT $84,380

Salem, CT $83,779 Durham, CT $83,882 East Haddam, CT $83,629 East Hampton, CT $83,937 Essex, CT $83,723 Guilford, CT $84,538 Haddam, CT $83,629 Hadlyme, CT $83,779

Hawleyville, CT $86,516 Higganum, CT $83,803 Ivoryton, CT $83,676 Madison, CT $84,404 Marion, CT $83,961 Marlborough, CT $84,103 Meriden, CT $83,985 Middlefield, CT $83,929

Middle Haddam, CT $83,937 Middletown, CT $83,961 Milford, CT $89,419 Milldale, CT $83,985 Monroe, CT $89,364 Moodus, CT $83,684 Newtown, CT $86,516 North Branford, CT $84,617

Northford, CT $84,617 North Haven, CT $84,617 North Westchester, CT $83,676 Old Saybrook, CT $83,755 Orange, CT $84,617 Oxford, CT $84,562 Plantsville, CT $83,985 Portland, CT $83,985

Rockfall, CT $83,985 Sandy Hook, CT $86,460 Seymour, CT $84,617 Shelton, CT $89,419 South Britain, CT $86,437 Southbury, CT $86,413 Southington, CT $83,985 Stevenson, CT $89,419

Wallingford, CT $84,594 Stratford, CT $89,419 Westbrook, CT $83,644 New Haven, CT $84,617 East Haven, CT $84,617 Hamden, CT $84,617 West Haven, CT $84,617 Bethany, CT $84,617

Woodbridge, CT $84,617 Willimantic, CT $83,731 Abington, CT $82,869 Amston, CT $83,810 Andover, CT $84,079 Ballouville, CT $82,774 Brooklyn, CT $83,676 Chaplin, CT $83,621

Columbia, CT $83,652 Coventry, CT $84,000 Danielson, CT $83,597 Dayville, CT $82,822 Eastford, CT $82,845 East Killingly, CT $81,714 East Woodstock, CT $82,687 Fabyan, CT $82,719

Grosvenor Dale, CT $82,703 Hampton, CT $83,676 Hebron, CT $83,810 Lebanon, CT $83,755 Mansfield Center, CT $83,652 Mansfield Depot, CT $83,621 North Franklin, CT $83,834 North Grosvenordale, CT $82,695

Pomfret, CT $82,750 Bridgeport, CT $89,419 Trumbull, CT $89,419 Easton, CT $89,419 Waterbury, CT $83,826 Prospect, CT $84,538 Wolcott, CT $83,961 Bantam, CT $84,760

Bethlehem, CT $86,255 Cornwall, CT $84,056 Cornwall Bridge, CT $84,348 Gaylordsville, CT $86,381 Goshen, CT $83,866 Kent, CT $86,255 Lakeside, CT $84,973 Litchfield, CT $84,514

Middlebury, CT $85,345 Morris, CT $84,855 Naugatuck, CT $84,514 New Milford, CT $86,492 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $86,255 Northfield, CT $83,771 Oakville, CT $83,803 Pequabuck, CT $83,929

Plymouth, CT $83,882 Roxbury, CT $86,460 Sherman, CT $86,492 South Kent, CT $86,302 Terryville, CT $83,929 Thomaston, CT $83,850 Torrington, CT $83,905 Harwinton, CT $83,826

Washington, CT $86,334 Washington Depot, CT $86,334 Watertown, CT $83,771 West Cornwall, CT $83,810 Woodbury, CT $86,334 Bethel, CT $86,516 Brookfield, CT $86,516 Cos Cob, CT $90,170

Danbury, CT $86,516 New Fairfield, CT $86,516 Darien, CT $90,170 Fairfield, CT $89,419 Georgetown, CT $87,900 Greenwich, CT $90,170 Greens Farms, CT $89,419 New Canaan, CT $90,170

Norwalk, CT $90,170 Old Greenwich, CT $90,170 Redding Center, CT $86,516 Redding Ridge, CT $86,516 Ridgefield, CT $86,492 Riverside, CT $90,170 Westport, CT $89,419 Weston, CT $89,419

Southport, CT $89,419 Redding, CT $86,516 Wilton, CT $89,767 Stamford, CT $90,170 Bridgewater, CT $86,516

Motion Graphics Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Motion Graphics Designer'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$76,477

Average $84,538/year

$92,356

$6,373

Average $7,045/month

$7,696

$1,471

Average $1,626/week

$1,776

$37

Average $41/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,356	$7,696	$1,776	$44
Average	$84,538	$7,045	$1,626	$41
25th Percentile	$76,477	$6,373	$1,471	$37

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