How much does a Motion Capture Technician make in Boise, ID?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Motion Capture Technician in Boise, ID is $44,068. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,676 to $53,293, with most professionals earning between $29,946 and $61,691.

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What is a Motion Capture Technician?

A Motion Capture Technician is responsible for setting up and operating motion capture equipment to record the movements of actors or objects for use in animation, video games, or other digital media. They work closely with performers to ensure that the motion capture data accurately reflects their movements and may also be involved in processing and cleaning up the captured data for use in post-production. Additionally, they may be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues with the equipment and ensuring that the motion capture studio is properly maintained and organized. This role requires a strong understanding of motion capture technology, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Motion Capture Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Motion Capture Technician in Boise, ID. The base salary for Motion Capture Technician ranges from $36,676 to $53,293 with the average base salary of $44,068. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,905 to $53,985 with the average total cash compensation of $44,294.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,068 $36,676 - $53,293
Bonus $226 $229 - $692
Total Pay $44,294 $36,905 - $53,985
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Meridian, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,637 - $53,235 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,282 - $52,720 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,242 - $52,663 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,831 - $50,612 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,007 - $49,415 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,758 - $51,958 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Motion Capture LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $60,885 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,608
JOB TITLE Motion Picture Projectionist LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $28,190 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,524
JOB TITLE Capture Specialist LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $78,838 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,022
JOB TITLE Capture Manager LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $108,891 MAXIMUM SALARY $138,719
JOB TITLE CAPTURE DIRECTOR LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $185,537 MAXIMUM SALARY $231,965
JOB TITLE Motion Designer LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $51,924 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,113
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