Lead Animator Salary in Arlington, MA

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How much does a Lead Animator make in Arlington, MA? The average Lead Animator salary in Arlington, MA is $146,820 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $145,679 and $148,731. 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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Animator (Video Games)

TCWGlobal - Richardson , TX

Collaborate with lead and principal animator for direction. Qualifications: * Demo reel and breakdown from school, personal, or professional experience * Maya proficiency required. * Keyframe ...

LinkedIn - 13 days ago

Policy Compliance Lead

DreamWorks Animation - Glendale , CA

Company Description DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the ... The Policy Compliance Lead will develop, maintain, and update internal procedures and controls to ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

Lead Unreal Engine 5 Developer for Scene Creation and Animation

Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA

We are currently seeking a Lead Unreal Engine 5 Developer with a specialized focus on sculpting breathtaking environments and crafting fluid, keyframed animations. This role is designed for a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 70 days ago

3D Character Animation Manager

Eleventh Hour Games - Dallas , TX

As the 3D Character Animation Manager for Eleventh Hour Games, you will lead gameplay animation for the game, in line with the creative vision, and will rally and direct your team behind this vision

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago

Lead UI Artist

Lost Boys Interactive - Austin , TX

This would include but is not limited to UI animations, UI effects, robust unreal materials, and ... work and lead/organizational work * 5+ years of previous UI/UX Art experience * The ability to ...

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Senior/Lead Gameplay Engineer/Developer

Absolute IT - Eastborough , KS

Lead Gameplay Developer/Engineer Location: Overland Park/KS,,,the other location are Salina/KS ... Experience with the processes of 3D asset creation, shader creation, rigging, procedural animation ...

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What does a Lead Animator do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Animator

Training, hiring, reviews, etc.

May 15, 2023

Create high quality layout, blocking, and camera movements for use in previs and postvis shots / sequences.

June 25, 2022

Provide direction, leadership, mentorship, feedback, and training to the Animation team.

October 25, 2022

Collaborate with engineering and design teams to define animation pipeline and associated workflows.

December 01, 2022

Balance scope of production.

February 22, 2023

Track progress of team assignment.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Animator in Arlington, MA

Average Base Salary

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145679

148731

146820

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Includes base and annual incentives

161241

171197

165073

What is the average salary for Lead Animator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Animator in Arlington, MA. The base salary for Lead Animator ranges from $145,679 to $148,731 with the average base salary of $146,820. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $161,241 to $171,197 with the average total cash compensation of $165,073.

View Average Salary for Lead Animator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$146,820	$145,679 - $148,731
Bonus	$18,253	$15,562 - $22,466
Total Pay	$165,073	$161,241 - $171,197

* 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.

Lead Animator Salary Near Arlington, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Cambridge, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Medford, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Waltham, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,420 - $149,488	COMPARE TO Arlington, MA

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About Arlington, Massachusetts

Arlington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, six miles (10 km) northwest of Boston. The population was 42,844 at the 2010 census. Arlington covers 3,517.5 acres (14 km2), or 5.5 square miles, of which 286.2 acres (1.2 km2) are covered by water. There are 210.52 acres (0.9 km2) of parkland. Elevation ranges from 4 feet (1.2 m) above sea level (along Alewife Brook) to 377 feet (114.9 m) near Park Avenue and Eastern Avenue. Arlington borders on the Mystic Lakes, Mystic River, and Alewife Brook. Within its borders are Spy Pond, the Arlington Reservoir, Mill Brook, and Hil...

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