Motion Graphics Designer Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Motion Graphics Designer make in New Mexico?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Motion Graphics Designer in New Mexico is $73,273 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,239
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,301 to $80,060
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,953

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Motion Graphics Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,060	$6,672	$1,540	$38
Average	$73,273	$6,106	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$66,301	$5,525	$1,275	$32

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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): $60,214
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,757
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,407
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,639
Expert (over 8 years): $148,836

Levels	Salary
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$60,214
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$73,757
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$89,407
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$122,639
Motion Gr... Level Motion Graphics Designer	$148,836

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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: $87,592.
California: $87,259.
Massachusetts: $86,097.

District of Columbia $87,592 California $87,259 Massachusetts $86,097 Washington $85,780 New Jersey $85,748 Alaska $85,638 Connecticut $84,546 New York $84,103

Hawaii $82,687 Rhode Island $82,022 Maryland $81,571 Minnesota $80,954 Colorado $80,717 Illinois $80,638 Oregon $80,337 Delaware $80,116

New Hampshire $79,976 Virginia $79,665 Pennsylvania $78,755 Nevada $78,296 North Dakota $78,146 Michigan $77,909 Wisconsin $77,821 Vermont $77,647

Texas $77,165 Maine $77,133 Arizona $77,086 Ohio $77,030 Georgia $76,303 Indiana $75,939 Wyoming $75,867 Utah $75,757

Iowa $75,709 Kansas $75,329 Louisiana $75,219 North Carolina $75,179 Missouri $75,163 Florida $74,855 Montana $74,689 Nebraska $74,530

Kentucky $74,443 South Carolina $74,127 Tennessee $73,929 Idaho $73,850 New Mexico $73,273 Oklahoma $73,146 Alabama $72,679 South Dakota $71,896

Arkansas $71,469 West Virginia $71,239 Mississippi $70,551

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:

Algodones: $74,053
Belen: $73,640
Bernalillo: $74,184

Algodones, NM $74,053 Belen, NM $73,640 Bernalillo, NM $74,184 Bluewater, NM $72,626 Bosque, NM $73,099 Casa Blanca, NM $73,265 Cedar Crest, NM $74,246 Cedarvale, NM $71,334

Cerrillos, NM $74,106 Claunch, NM $71,070 Coyote, NM $73,015 Cuba, NM $72,898 Cubero, NM $73,427 Edgewood, NM $73,914 Estancia, NM $73,033 Gallina, NM $72,633

Counselor, NM $72,678 Grants, NM $72,543 Milan, NM $72,834 Isleta, NM $74,311 Jarales, NM $73,569 Jemez Pueblo, NM $73,697 Jemez Springs, NM $73,470 Laguna, NM $73,786

La Jara, NM $72,816 La Joya, NM $72,648 Lindrith, NM $72,560 Los Lunas, NM $74,030 Mcintosh, NM $73,435 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $72,946 Moriarty, NM $73,188 Mountainair, NM $72,398

Nageezi, NM $72,581 New Laguna, NM $73,391 Paguate, NM $73,441 Pena Blanca, NM $74,261 Peralta, NM $74,148 Placitas, NM $74,186 Ponderosa, NM $73,603 Prewitt, NM $72,604

Regina, NM $72,655 Sandia Park, NM $74,059 Corrales, NM $74,338 San Fidel, NM $72,996 San Rafael, NM $72,685 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $74,060 San Ysidro, NM $73,960 Stanley, NM $73,178

Tijeras, NM $74,068 Tome, NM $73,932 Torreon, NM $73,686 Veguita, NM $73,094 Willard, NM $72,268 Youngsville, NM $73,035 Bosque Farms, NM $74,284 Clines Corners, NM $72,735

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $74,116 Cochiti Lake, NM $74,212 Albuquerque, NM $74,380 Kirtland Afb, NM $74,380 Rio Rancho, NM $74,258 Gallup, NM $72,709 Brimhall, NM $72,504 Church Rock, NM $72,538

Continental Divide, NM $72,486 Crownpoint, NM $72,546 Fence Lake, NM $72,223 Fort Wingate, NM $72,512 Gamerco, NM $72,634 Mentmore, NM $72,522 Mexican Springs, NM $72,513 Ramah, NM $72,380

Rehoboth, NM $72,561 Thoreau, NM $72,565 Tohatchi, NM $72,499 Vanderwagen, NM $72,513 Zuni, NM $72,496 Navajo, NM $72,595 Jamestown, NM $72,414 Pinehill, NM $72,324

Sheep Springs, NM $72,577 Smith Lake, NM $72,848 Yatahey, NM $72,551 Farmington, NM $72,900 Aztec, NM $73,034 Blanco, NM $72,694 Bloomfield, NM $72,607 Flora Vista, NM $72,975

Fruitland, NM $72,519 Kirtland, NM $72,976 La Plata, NM $73,002 Navajo Dam, NM $72,970 Shiprock, NM $72,868 Waterflow, NM $72,831 Newcomb, NM $72,533 Sanostee, NM $72,579

Santa Fe, NM $74,760 Abiquiu, NM $72,715 Alcalde, NM $73,981 Amalia, NM $72,604 Arroyo Hondo, NM $72,502 Arroyo Seco, NM $72,586 Canjilon, NM $72,490 Canones, NM $73,151

Carson, NM $72,780 Cebolla, NM $72,533 Cerro, NM $72,554 Chama, NM $72,851 Chamisal, NM $73,785 Chimayo, NM $74,303 Cordova, NM $74,178 Costilla, NM $72,909

Taos Ski Valley, NM $72,356 Dixon, NM $73,715 Dulce, NM $72,849 El Prado, NM $72,650 El Rito, NM $72,983 Embudo, NM $73,336 Espanola, NM $74,213 Glorieta, NM $74,472

Hernandez, NM $73,523 Ilfeld, NM $73,784 La Madera, NM $72,855 Lamy, NM $74,188 Llano, NM $73,636 Los Alamos, NM $74,364 White Rock, NM $74,504 Medanales, NM $73,605

Ojo Caliente, NM $73,172 Los Ojos, NM $72,672 Pecos, NM $74,240 Penasco, NM $73,362 Petaca, NM $72,423 Questa, NM $72,631 Ranchos De Taos, NM $73,014 Red River, NM $72,424

Ribera, NM $72,890 Rowe, NM $73,854 San Cristobal, NM $72,421 San Jose, NM $73,672 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $74,032 Santa Cruz, NM $74,278 Serafina, NM $72,705 Taos, NM $72,608

Tererro, NM $74,477 Tesuque, NM $74,760 Tierra Amarilla, NM $72,608 Trampas, NM $73,302 Tres Piedras, NM $72,403 Truchas, NM $73,970 Vadito, NM $73,265 Valdez, NM $72,476

Vallecitos, NM $72,419 Velarde, NM $73,603 Villanueva, NM $72,749 Spaceport City, NM $71,266 Las Vegas, NM $72,132 Angel Fire, NM $72,345 Anton Chico, NM $72,007 Buena Vista, NM $72,668

Chacon, NM $72,720 Cimarron, NM $72,232 Cleveland, NM $73,235 Eagle Nest, NM $72,286 Guadalupita, NM $72,608 Holman, NM $73,049 La Loma, NM $71,886 Maxwell, NM $72,256

Miami, NM $72,100 Mills, NM $71,844 Montezuma, NM $73,607 Mora, NM $73,338 Mosquero, NM $71,781 Ocate, NM $72,179 Ojo Feliz, NM $72,368 Rainsville, NM $72,686

Raton, NM $72,438 Rociada, NM $73,644 Roy, NM $71,860 Sapello, NM $73,005 Solano, NM $71,772 Springer, NM $72,069 Ute Park, NM $72,266 Valmora, NM $72,071

Wagon Mound, NM $71,989 Watrous, NM $72,095 Socorro, NM $71,929 Aragon, NM $72,146 Datil, NM $71,849 Lemitar, NM $72,263 Luna, NM $72,274 Magdalena, NM $71,854

Pie Town, NM $72,094 Polvadera, NM $72,437 Quemado, NM $72,243 Reserve, NM $72,114 San Acacia, NM $72,557 San Antonio, NM $71,531 Truth Or Consequences, NM $71,516 Arrey, NM $71,504

Caballo, NM $71,553 Derry, NM $71,189 Elephant Butte, NM $71,701 Garfield, NM $70,982 Hatch, NM $69,845 Monticello, NM $71,512 Rincon, NM $69,443 Salem, NM $70,761

Williamsburg, NM $71,606 Winston, NM $71,564 Las Cruces, NM $68,534 White Sands Missile Range, NM $68,759 Santa Teresa, NM $69,259 Playas, NM $71,846 Animas, NM $72,023 Anthony, NM $69,242

Arenas Valley, NM $71,895 Bayard, NM $71,829 Berino, NM $68,928 Buckhorn, NM $71,903 Santa Clara, NM $71,955 Chamberino, NM $69,000 Cliff, NM $71,820 Columbus, NM $71,627

Deming, NM $71,644 Dona Ana, NM $68,536 Fairacres, NM $68,741 Faywood, NM $71,610 Fort Bayard, NM $71,886 Gila, NM $71,714 Glenwood, NM $71,770 Hachita, NM $71,627

Hanover, NM $71,642 Hillsboro, NM $71,496 Hurley, NM $71,781 La Mesa, NM $69,845 Lordsburg, NM $71,793 Mesilla, NM $68,535 Mesilla Park, NM $68,543 Mesquite, NM $68,601

Mimbres, NM $71,699 Mule Creek, NM $71,893 Organ, NM $68,578 Pinos Altos, NM $71,819 Radium Springs, NM $68,563 Redrock, NM $71,636 Rodeo, NM $72,114 San Miguel, NM $68,575

Silver City, NM $71,819 Sunland Park, NM $68,890 Tyrone, NM $72,032 Vado, NM $68,629 Chaparral, NM $69,494 Clovis, NM $71,682 Cannon Afb, NM $71,523 Broadview, NM $71,473

Causey, NM $71,350 Crossroads, NM $71,181 Dora, NM $71,520 Elida, NM $71,223 Floyd, NM $71,396 Fort Sumner, NM $71,338 Grady, NM $71,541 House, NM $71,484

Kenna, NM $71,224 Lingo, NM $71,345 Melrose, NM $71,496 Milnesand, NM $71,195 Pep, NM $71,292 Portales, NM $71,554 Rogers, NM $71,312 Saint Vrain, NM $71,542

Taiban, NM $71,314 Texico, NM $71,569 Yeso, NM $71,055 Roswell, NM $71,137 Artesia, NM $71,278 Caprock, NM $71,133 Carlsbad, NM $71,325 Dexter, NM $71,188

Eunice, NM $71,388 Hagerman, NM $71,224 Hobbs, NM $71,493 Hope, NM $70,963 Jal, NM $71,304 Lake Arthur, NM $71,106 Lakewood, NM $71,212 Loco Hills, NM $71,343

Loving, NM $71,307 Lovington, NM $71,424 Mcdonald, NM $71,229 Malaga, NM $71,237 Maljamar, NM $71,167 Monument, NM $71,335 Tatum, NM $71,275 Whites City, NM $71,395

Carrizozo, NM $70,800 Alamogordo, NM $70,575 Alto, NM $70,811 Bent, NM $70,588 Capitan, NM $70,646 Cloudcroft, NM $70,580 Corona, NM $71,108 Encino, NM $71,679

Fort Stanton, NM $70,676 Glencoe, NM $70,626 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $70,567 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $70,567 Hondo, NM $70,690 La Luz, NM $70,567 Lincoln, NM $70,485 Mayhill, NM $70,727

Mescalero, NM $70,599 Nogal, NM $70,902 Orogrande, NM $70,603 Picacho, NM $70,675 Pinon, NM $70,941 Ruidoso, NM $70,945 Ruidoso Downs, NM $70,849 Sacramento, NM $70,630

San Patricio, NM $70,714 Sunspot, NM $70,567 Timberon, NM $70,720 Tinnie, NM $70,634 Tularosa, NM $70,614 Vaughn, NM $71,391 Weed, NM $70,718 Tucumcari, NM $71,745

Amistad, NM $71,652 Bard, NM $71,538 Capulin, NM $72,348 Clayton, NM $71,792 Conchas Dam, NM $71,857 Cuervo, NM $71,511 Des Moines, NM $72,062 Folsom, NM $72,174

Garita, NM $71,719 Gladstone, NM $71,863 Grenville, NM $71,849 Logan, NM $71,743 Mcalister, NM $71,520 Nara Visa, NM $71,573 Newkirk, NM $71,652 Quay, NM $71,693

San Jon, NM $71,616 Santa Rosa, NM $71,693 Sedan, NM $71,718 Trementina, NM $71,715

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 May 01, 2026

$66,301

Average $73,273/year

$80,060

$5,525

Average $6,106/month

$6,672

$1,275

Average $1,409/week

$1,540

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,060	$6,672	$1,540	$38
Average	$73,273	$6,106	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$66,301	$5,525	$1,275	$32

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