Lead Animator Salary in Boise, ID

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Animator in Boise, ID is $123,143. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $117,479 to $128,759, with most professionals earning between $112,322 and $133,871.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Animator in Boise, ID

Average Base Salary

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117479
128759
123143

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
128496
146504
136653
What is the average salary for Lead Animator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Animator in Boise, ID. The base salary for Lead Animator ranges from $117,479 to $128,759 with the average base salary of $123,143. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $128,496 to $146,504 with the average total cash compensation of $136,653.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $123,143 $117,479 - $128,759
Bonus $13,510 $11,016 - $17,745
Total Pay $136,653 $128,496 - $146,504
* 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 Boise, ID

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Meridian, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,353 - $128,620 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,216 - $127,375 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,090 - $127,236 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,569 - $122,281 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,930 - $119,389 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,537 - $125,534 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
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