How much does a Visual Artist make in Springfield, IL?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Visual Artist in Springfield, IL is $86,261. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,341 to a high of $103,521, with most professionals earning between $77,928 and $95,296.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Visual Artist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Visual Artist in Springfield, IL. The base salary for Visual Artist ranges from $77,928 to $95,296 with the average base salary of $86,261. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,037 to $99,904 with the average total cash compensation of $89,374.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $86,261 $77,928 - $95,296
Bonus $3,113 $2,109 - $4,608
Total Pay $89,374 $80,037 - $99,904
* 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 Springfield, IL
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CITY, STATE Saint Louis, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,960 - $95,335 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Visual Effects Artist LOCATION Springfield, IL MINIMUM SALARY $54,269 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,941
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JOB TITLE Visual Display Artist LOCATION Springfield, IL MINIMUM SALARY $42,685 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,490
JOB TITLE Visual Effect Artist LOCATION Springfield, IL MINIMUM SALARY $51,924 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,255
JOB TITLE Graphic Artist II LOCATION Springfield, IL MINIMUM SALARY $59,120 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,630
JOB TITLE Graphic Artist III LOCATION Springfield, IL MINIMUM SALARY $75,420 MAXIMUM SALARY $89,340
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About Springfield, Illinois    Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. ....More

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