The annual salary statistics of multimedia artists and animators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of multimedia artists and animators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $55,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for multimedia artists and animators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of multimedia artists and animators from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $90,980 | 6.94% | 37.21% |
| 2019 | $84,670 | 27.58% | - |
| 2018 | $61,320 | 5.32% | - |
| 2015 | $58,060 | 8.47% | - |
| 2014 | $53,140 | -13.21% | - |
| 2013 | $60,160 | 5.04% | - |
| 2012 | $57,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $90,980, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the highest paying city for multimedia artists and animators in state of New York, followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary $82,590). In comparison, the median annual salary of multimedia artists and animators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 9.2 percent (9.2%) higher than that in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Rochester | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Syracuse |