CG Artist Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a CG Artist make in Boston, MA? The average CG Artist salary in Boston, MA is $68,041 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $60,660 and $77,847. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a CG Artist?

CGI Artists (also known as computer graphics artists) create 2D and 3D assets used in developing video games and digitally animated films. A CG Artist's work usually revolves around finding balance between artistic sensibilities and technical limitations while working within a development team. In a game development context, CG artists work closely with game directors, art directors, animators, game designers and level designers. CG Artists (typically, technical artists) will also work with game programmers to ensure that the 3D models and assets created by the art team function as desired in...

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Job Openings for CG Artist in Boston, MA
Production Coordinator
Falcon s Beyond Global - Orlando , FL
Maintain a great working relationship between the producers, supervisors, and CG artists. * Track artists' tasks and schedules. * Track daily goals and production milestones. * Work with the pipeline ...
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Integration Artist
Company3/Method Studios - Santa Monica , CA
The Integration Artist plays a crucial role as the bridge between the data capture team on set and the CG Pipeline. Their primary responsibility is to complete the asset integration pipeline, which ...
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Executive Producer
Company3/Method Studios - New York , NY
The ideal candidate will be experienced in overseeing a VFX team comprised of Creative Directors, VFX Supervisors, Flame Artists, CG Artists, Designers, etc. They will possess previous client ...
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CG Trainee, DreamWorks Animation - 2024
DreamWorks Animation - Glendale , CA
Trainees will receive one on one mentorship with a seasoned artist to guide them along the way. The ... Collaborate with the Supervisors across CG disciplines to help establish processes and pipeline ...
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Senior Technical Artist
NxT Level - San Francisco , CA
We're an ambitious and small team looking to add a versatile Technical Artist to help bring our ... Programming knowledge in C#, and shader programming, like CG/HLSL * Experience with GPU, CPU, and ...
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Flame Artist (General Submission)
Company3/Method Studios - Santa Monica , CA
Flame Artist Location: Santa Monica, CA (Remote or On-Site) *Pay Range: $96.58 - $144.80 Hourly ... Excellent understanding of techniques and technologies related to CG and compositing * Strong ...
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Average Salary Range for CG Artist in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for CG Artist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of CG Artist in Boston, MA. The base salary for CG Artist ranges from $60,660 to $77,847 with the average base salary of $68,041. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,387 to $79,996 with the average total cash compensation of $69,100.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,041 $60,660 - $77,847
Bonus $1,059 $727 - $2,149
Total Pay $69,100 $61,387 - $79,996
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

CG Artist Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,968 - $78,243 COMPARE TO Boston, MA
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