Environment Artist Salary in the United States

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How much does an Environment Artist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Environment Artist in the United States is $67,085. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,814 to $76,379, with most professionals earning between $49,372 and $84,841.

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10th Percentile Environment Artist Salary $49,372 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Environment Artist Salary $57,814 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Environment Artist Salary $67,085 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Environment Artist Salary $76,379 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Environment Artist Salary $84,841 US March 01, 2025
25% $57,814 10% $49,372 90% $84,841 75% $76,379 $67,085 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Environment Artist ?

An environment artist is someone who works in the video game industry as a 3D modeler, specializing in outdoor or indoor locations for a game's setting. They are responsible for creating the majority of the overall visuals the player will encounter on the screen, making approximate collision so that the player isn't colliding with every little detail, optimizing geometry so that the level runs at a manageable framerate, and helping bring life to the game world. Environment artistry has become an increasingly desired field of work since the rise of console gaming. With more technology comes bet...

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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 Environment Artist in the United States. The base salary for Environment Artist ranges from $57,814 to $76,379 with the average base salary of $67,085. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,814 to $76,379 with the average total cash compensation of $67,085.
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