Motion Designer Salary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

How much does a Motion Designer make in Milwaukee, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Motion Designer in Milwaukee, WI is $65,141. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,441 to a high of $86,889, with most professionals earning between $55,876 and $76,524.

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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 Milwaukee, WI

Average Base Salary

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55876

76524

65141

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

57496

78645

67457

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 Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for Motion Designer ranges from $55,876 to $76,524 with the average base salary of $65,141. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,496 to $78,645 with the average total cash compensation of $67,457.

View Average Salary for Motion Designer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$65,141	$55,876 - $76,524
Bonus	$2,316	$1,620 - $2,120
Total Pay	$67,457	$57,496 - $78,645

* 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 Milwaukee, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,670 - $76,242	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,950 - $73,887	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,950 - $73,887	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,894 - $75,179	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,900 - $73,818	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,478 - $78,718	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI

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About Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...

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