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Special Effects Artists and Animators Salary in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

The median annual wage for Special Effects Artists and Animators in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $61,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,620.

Pay spans roughly $61,790 at the 10th percentile to $76,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.71 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as special effects artists and animators in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.

Median (annual)$61,790
Mean (annual)$67,620
Median (hourly)$29.71
10th percentile$61,790
90th percentile$76,190
Employment40

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.