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Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Fort Collins-Loveland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,140
25th Percentile Wage	$35,010
50th Percentile Wage	$47,560
75th Percentile Wage	$71,890
90th Percentile Wage	$78,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,140.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators from 2012 to 2020.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$47,560	16.21%	21.49%
2019	$39,850	6.30%	-
2016	$37,340	2.17%	-
2015	$36,530	-16.67%	-
2014	$42,620	12.39%	-
2012	$37,340	-	-

Table 2. Compare Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Fort Collins-Loveland with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,560, Fort Collins-Loveland is the second highest paying city for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $49,060). Compared with Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Fort Collins-Loveland is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$49,060
Fort Collins-Loveland	$47,560
Colorado Springs	$36,820
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield	$34,540