The annual salary statistics of multimedia artists and animators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of multimedia artists and animators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for multimedia artists and animators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of multimedia artists and animators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,570 | 15.24% | 7.46% |
| 2016 | $69,990 | -9.63% | - |
| 2015 | $76,730 | -6.53% | - |
| 2014 | $81,740 | 1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $80,360 | 4.92% | - |
| 2012 | $76,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,570 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for multimedia artists and animators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of multimedia artists and animators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 37.8 percent (37.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 15.6 percent (15.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma.