As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Visual Effects Supervisor in Independence, MO is $137,112, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,637 weekly, or $11,426 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Visual Effects Supervisor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Visual Effects Supervisor in Independence, MO vary widely, spanning from $109,182 to $161,996. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($122,492) and 75th percentile ($150,137), while top earners (90th percentile) make $161,996 per year. This $27,645 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Illustration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Independence Visual Effects Supervisor often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Independence currently ranks 456 statewide for Visual Effects Supervisor job salary. 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
Visual Effects Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $109,182 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $122,492 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $137,112 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $150,137 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visual Effects Supervisor Salary $161,996 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25% $122,492 10% $109,182 90% $161,996 75% $150,137 $137,112 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 base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Visual Effects Supervisor in Independence, MO. The base salary for Visual Effects Supervisor ranges from $122,492 to $150,137 with the average base salary of $137,112. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $130,965 to $176,103 with the average total cash compensation of $152,362.

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About Independence, Missouri    Independence is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within Jackson County, of which it is the county seat. Independence is....More

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