How much does a Nuke Artist make in Boise, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuke Artist in Boise, ID is $70,456. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $52,838 to a high of $89,598, with most professionals earning between $61,234 and $80,476.

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What is a Nuke Artist?

A Nuke Artist is a professional who specializes in using the Nuke software to create visual effects for film, television, and other media. They are responsible for compositing and integrating various elements such as CGI, live-action footage, and special effects to create seamless and realistic visual effects. Nuke Artists work closely with directors, producers, and other members of the visual effects team to bring their creative vision to life. They must have a strong understanding of color theory, lighting, and composition, as well as excellent technical skills in using the Nuke software to achieve the desired visual effects.

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What is the average salary for Nuke Artist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuke Artist in Boise, ID. The base salary for Nuke Artist ranges from $61,234 to $80,476 with the average base salary of $70,456. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,311 to $82,967 with the average total cash compensation of $72,223.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,456 $61,234 - $80,476
Bonus $1,766 $1,077 - $2,491
Total Pay $72,223 $62,311 - $82,967
* 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 $61,252 - $80,499 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,659 - $79,720 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,593 - $79,634 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,152 - $75,111 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,218 - $75,197 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,855 - $78,663 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Nuke Compositor LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $49,795 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,736
JOB TITLE Artist LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $51,340 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,475
JOB TITLE ARTIST, FINE ARTIST LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $64,946 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,582
JOB TITLE Artist/Artist Assistant LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $47,740 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,195
JOB TITLE Artist I LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $47,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,700
JOB TITLE Artist II LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $60,380 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,580
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