As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for character design in Adrian, TX is $85,416, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,643 weekly, or $7,118 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for character design in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for character design in Adrian, TX vary widely, spanning from $69,706 to $97,691. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,193) and 75th percentile ($91,841), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,691 per year. This $14,648 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Collaboration or Software Design, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Adrian character design often earn 8.6% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
character design Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile character design Salary $69,706 Adrian, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile character design Salary $77,193 Adrian, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile character design Salary $85,416 Adrian, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile character design Salary $91,841 Adrian, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile character design Salary $97,691 Adrian, TX June 01, 2026
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Character design salary varies based on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions typically offer salaries ranging from $40,000 to $60,000 annually, while mid-level designers can earn between $60,000 and $90,000. Senior character designers or those with specialized skills may command salaries exceeding $100,000. Factors influencing salary include the complexity of the projects, the size of the company, and the designer's portfolio. Industries such as video games, animation, and film often provide higher compensation due to the demand for skilled artists. Freelance character d...

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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 character design in Adrian, TX. The base salary for character design ranges from $77,193 to $91,841 with the average base salary of $85,416. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,289 to $107,353 with the average total cash compensation of $96,885.

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About Adrian, Texas    Adrian is a city on historic route 66 in Oldham County, Texas, United States. The population was 166 at the 2010 census, up from 159 at the 2000 censu....More

Adrian, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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