Motion Designer Salary in Charleston, West Virginia

How much does a Motion Designer make in Charleston, WV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Motion Designer in Charleston, WV is $58,556. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,645 to a high of $78,105, with most professionals earning between $50,228 and $68,789.

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Deliverables include design mockups, prototypes, and producing documentation required for implementation with engineering teams.

February 13, 2023

Design and animate creative solutions to enhance our content through a strategic lens and the needs of the individual asset/goal.

March 31, 2023

Assist Creative Director in setting up photo studio and acquisition of necessary equipment for daily video shoot and production.

April 21, 2023

Understands the roles of the wider team to leverage other viewpoints and skill sets to delivery timely solutions.

September 24, 2022

Works with the Creative Team in early stages of development to help inspire trajectory based on the capabilities of the department.

March 07, 2023

Participates in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.

March 07, 2023

Communicate frequently with clients to update them on the progress of the project and to answer any questions they might have.

April 16, 2023

Develop, maintain, and consistently innovate the design, templates, best practices, and visual content of our brand on social platforms.

April 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Motion Designer in Charleston, WV

Average Base Salary

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50228

68789

58556

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

51684

70695

60638

What is the average salary for Motion Designer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Motion Designer in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Motion Designer ranges from $50,228 to $68,789 with the average base salary of $58,556. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,684 to $70,695 with the average total cash compensation of $60,638.

View Average Salary for Motion Designer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$58,556	$50,228 - $68,789
Bonus	$2,082	$1,457 - $1,906
Total Pay	$60,638	$51,684 - $70,695

* 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.

Motion Designer Salary Near Charleston, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,630 - $67,971	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,781 - $68,177	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,563 - $67,879	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,479 - $69,133	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,964 - $69,798	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,006 - $73,964	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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