Medical Animator Salary in Richmond, Virginia

How much does a Medical Animator make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Animator in Richmond, VA is $145,208. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $124,528 to $168,054, with most professionals earning between $105,700 and $188,853.

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Observes surgical demonstrations including cadaver dissections.

October 13, 2022

Communicate changes in priorities and direction of the goal or project to the team and project stakeholders.

October 16, 2022

Design and produce illustrations, 2D animations, and graphics to accurately and effectively communicate medical and scientific concepts, including researching content, editing scripts, storyboarding, and creating prototypes/mockups as needed.

January 24, 2023

Examines surgical videos, still and stock footage as required.

February 04, 2023

Works occasionally with business unit and/or corporate Creative Services teams.

February 18, 2023

Reviews animation and visualization projects to determine the type and number of physical and 3D assets required.

April 05, 2023

Stay current on new technologies, industry trends, cutting edge techniques and trends which may affect current departmental practices.

April 21, 2023

Collaborate effectively with internal cross-functional partners and subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand project/image learning objectives and develop deliverables to best achieve identified educational goals.

May 06, 2023

Follow standards and guidelines for adherence to Corporate brand style and standards for consistent identity.

May 06, 2023

Manage multiple projects at different stages simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Animator in Richmond, VA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

124528

168054

145208

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

129115

180086

151368

What is the average salary for Medical Animator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Animator in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Medical Animator ranges from $124,528 to $168,054 with the average base salary of $145,208. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,115 to $180,086 with the average total cash compensation of $151,368.

View Average Salary for Medical Animator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$145,208	$124,528 - $168,054
Bonus	$6,160	$4,586 - $12,032
Total Pay	$151,368	$129,115 - $180,086

* 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.

Medical Animator Salary Near Richmond, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,144 - $167,535	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,144 - $167,535	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,293 - $162,338	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,293 - $162,338	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,832 - $161,716	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,024 - $161,975	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA

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About Richmond, Virginia

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...

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