How much does a 3D Artist make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a 3D Artist in Austin, TX is $88,339. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $68,664 to a high of $105,225, with most professionals earning between $78,040 and $97,178.

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3D Artist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile 3D Artist Salary $68,664 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile 3D Artist Salary $78,040 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile 3D Artist Salary $88,339 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile 3D Artist Salary $97,178 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile 3D Artist Salary $105,225 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25% $78,040 10% $68,664 90% $105,225 75% $97,178 $88,339 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a 3D Artist ?

In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical representation of any surface of an object (either inanimate or living) in three dimensions via specialized software. The product is called a 3D model. Someone who works with 3D models may be referred to as a 3D artist. It can be displayed as a two-dimensional image through a process called 3D rendering or used in a computer simulation of physical phenomena. The model can also be physically created using 3D printing devices. Models may be created automatically or manually. The manual modeling process of preparing...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of 3D Artist in Austin, TX. The base salary for 3D Artist ranges from $78,040 to $97,178 with the average base salary of $88,339. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,197 to $105,116 with the average total cash compensation of $95,201.

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