Lead Character Artist Salary

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How much does a Lead Character Artist make? The average Lead Character Artist salary is $55,897 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,364 and $68,610. 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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Job Openings for Lead Character Artist
Sr. 3D Character Artist - Contract Position
Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA
Work closely with the Art Director, Associate Art Director, and Character Lead to execute the game's artistic vision. * Must have a deep understanding of the development of the character's visual ...
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Motion Graphics Artist
HAUS - Los Angeles , CA
... you dabble in character animation). We're looking for a detail-oriented individual who is ... You will support initiatives lead by our internal creative team as well as external partners and ...
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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 ... Artists * Help plan the work in collaboration with the production team who oversees planning Why ...
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Sales Operations Manager
Premier Martial Arts of Addison - Addison , TX
Premier Martial Arts delivers a best-in-class martial arts experience that helps our students ... Our curriculum focuses on character development far beyond the importance of self-defense. We teach ...
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Upper School Teacher-Visual Arts
Charles Wright Academy - University Place , WA
... to develop the character, creativity, and skills to successfully navigate the future with ... In addition, each full-time Upper School teacher is expected to lead one activity with students (e ...
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Middle School Math Teacher (2024-2025 School Year)
Arts in Action - Los Angeles , CA
Arts in Action Community Middle School opened in the Fall of 2016 and serves students in grades 6 ... Multiple structures for creating strong school culture, including Character Strong, Advisory ...
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Lead Character Artist Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Lead Character Artist between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Lead Character Artist in each city.

Lead Character Artist Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $69,872
Washington, DC $62,214
Miami, FL $53,941
Chicago, IL $58,636
Boston, MA $62,661
New York, NY $65,288
Dallas, TX $55,171
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Average Salary Range for Lead Character Artist

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
50364
68610
55897

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
51019
69394
57190
What is the average salary for Lead Character Artist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Character Artist in the United States. The base salary for Lead Character Artist ranges from $50,364 to $68,610 with the average base salary of $55,897. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,019 to $69,394 with the average total cash compensation of $57,190.

View Average Salary for Lead Character Artist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,897 $50,364 - $68,610
Bonus $1,293 $655 - $784
Total Pay $57,190 $51,019 - $69,394
* 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.

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Comments about Lead Character Artist

What's the difference between Character Artist and Lead Character Artist?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Lead Character Artist is $55,897, and the average salary of Character Artist is $85,303. The average salary of Character Artist is higher than Lead Character Artist. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Lead Character Artist, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Lead Character Artist. a Lead Character Artist Salary in Oxnard, CA is $59,922 as of March 26, 2024; a Lead Character Artist Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $51,649 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

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Why does the salary of a Lead Character Artist vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Salary ranges for a Lead Character Artist can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024