What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Visual Effects Supervisor?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Visual Effects Supervisor in the United States is $68. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Visual Effects Supervisor in the US can go up to $80 and the lowest down to $54, but most earn between $60 and $74. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Visual Effects Supervisor in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Visual Effects Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $54 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $60 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $68 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $74 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $80 US January 01, 2026
25% $60 10% $54 90% $80 75% $74 $68 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Visual Effects Supervisor ?

In the context of film and television production, a visual effects supervisor is responsible for achieving the creative aims of the director or producers through the use of visual effects. While it is a creative role, most supervisors possess a strong technical background and are capable of making informed decisions about the most efficient and effective technique to employ to solve the problem at hand. Often a supervisor will work in tandem with a visual effects producer and computer graphics supervisor. Supervisors can be employed directly by a film production company or work for a visual...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Visual Effects Supervisor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Visual Effects Supervisor ranges from $60 to $74 with the average hourly pay of $68. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $65 to $87 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $75.

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