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2 | Timestamp | RATE | Role | Seniority | Location | Years | Company | Gender (to see pay difference) | Union | Other Comments |
3 | 10/02/2022 18:14:58 | 36,000 EURO Annually | 2D FX | Lead | Ireland | 3 years | Female | No | ||
4 | 16/05/2023 16:19:58 | 55,000 cad/year | Production coordinator | Mid-senior | Montreal | 4 | Mikros | Female | ||
5 | 18/03/2023 01:33:41 | 1500 wk | 2d Layout | Junior | Toronto | 1 | Brown Bag Films | Male | no | Entered company through Location design Freelancing. Became Layout Artist. Really like it here, havent worked more then 8 hour days the entire time ive been here (9 months atm) |
6 | 10/02/2022 05:41:15 | 1500cad/ week | 3D animator | Senior | Vancouver | 6+ | Wildbrain | Female | No | |
7 | 10/02/2022 05:41:05 | 1500cad/ week | 3D animator | Senior | Vancouver | 6+ | Wildbrain | Female | No | |
8 | 19/11/2022 00:16:05 | 48.500€ / year | CFX Artist | Junior (2nd year in the industry) | 100% remote (for the Paris office) | 1-2 | One of Us | Female | ||
9 | 10/02/2022 05:58:03 | 10000 aed | Motion designer | Mid weight | Abu Dhabi, uae | 4 | Male | Unsure | I want to make the proper networks to get into feature film and 3d animation. How? | |
10 | 09/02/2022 23:45:24 | AUD 54k annually | 3D Animator | Junior | Adelaide | 2 | Female | |||
11 | 03/05/2023 03:18:16 | 110.000 AUD | Look Development Lead | Lead | Adelaide | 7 | Male | |||
12 | 03/05/2023 03:19:58 | 75.000 AUD | Look Development Artist | Mid | Adelaide | 4 | Rising Sun Pictures | Male | ||
13 | 27/07/2023 04:36:30 | 65000 Australian per year | Lighter/Compositor | Key | Adelaide South Australia | 1.5 | Male | |||
14 | 27/07/2023 04:36:39 | 65000 Australian per year | Lighter/Compositor | Key | Adelaide South Australia | 1.5 | Male | |||
15 | 27/07/2023 04:36:46 | 65000 Australian per year | Lighter/Compositor | Key | Adelaide South Australia | 1.5 | Male | |||
16 | 10/02/2022 06:11:07 | $1500 AUD per week, plus superannuation and benefits. | Character Layout Artist | Senior | Adelaide, Australia | 5 | Male | No | ||
17 | 11/02/2022 17:22:02 | Nothing to speak of. | Storyboard Artist | Junior | Ahmedabad | 2 | Male | Nope. | ||
18 | 09/02/2022 23:18:05 | $47500 CAD | Light/Comp Artist | Junior | Alberta, Canada | 0 | Female | This is amazing!! Well done!! | ||
19 | 24/02/2023 10:34:33 | 150 euro/ day | 2D animator | Junior | Amsterdam | 1 | Submarine | Male | no | |
20 | 22/07/2023 21:18:28 | 47K€ annual base / ±70K€ with bonuses | 3D animator | Mid | Amsterdam | 5 | Guerrilla | Male | ||
21 | 10/02/2022 16:32:16 | 420 Euro's a day | 3d Animator | Senior | Amsterdam | 7 | Freelance | Female | no | |
22 | 10/02/2022 13:37:50 | 320,- | Animation supervisor | Senior | Amsterdam | 17 | Submarine | Male | Nope | |
23 | 07/07/2022 00:56:20 | 86k eur/year | Animation Director | Senior | Amsterdam | 12 | Male | No | ||
24 | 25/07/2024 15:37:55 | €6000 per month (tax excluded) | 3D artist (Freelancer) | Medior | Amsterdam | 5 | Shosho | Non Binary | Yes (Kunstenbond) | Worked on the project for 4.5 months |
25 | 25/07/2024 15:45:36 | €160 per day (tax excluded) | Junior 3D artist (freelance) | Junior | Amsterdam | 0, just graduated | Submarine | Female | no | this was in 2018, but Submarine's pay is still horrendous :) |
26 | 10/02/2022 12:47:19 | €43,800 a year | Animator | Senior | Amsterdam, the Netherlands | 10 | a VR games studio | Female | ||
27 | 19/03/2022 13:24:38 | 130 | 2D puppet Animator | Junior | Angoulême | 1 | Male | |||
28 | 10/02/2022 23:15:30 | 120€ per day without taxes | 3D animator | Junior | Angoulême, France | 2 | Female | |||
29 | 11/02/2022 14:15:45 | 124€/day before taxes | 2D animator (cut out) | Junior | Annecy France | 2,5 | CARIBARA | Female | No | |
30 | 10/02/2022 17:21:21 | 2,500 euros | 2D Animator | Junior | Annecy France | 1 | Female | |||
31 | 15/06/2023 07:01:02 | RM2000 (Roughly USD431.69) | Concept Artist | Mid | Ara Damansara | 2.5 | Female | No | Studio is famous for winning awards for their short films but the pay is considered very low with no increments | |
32 | 15/02/2022 14:12:07 | 110e brut/jour | 3D animator | junior | arcueil | 1 | supamonks | Male | 110 euros BRUT / jour pour du 40 heures semaines. journée de 8H, mais à 7H dans le contrat (chercher l'erreur) salaire illégal dans la profession. statut d'assistant intervalliste pour un boulot d'animateur 3D voir crowd animateur en toute discrétion. Pour du FEATURE. 110 euros BRUT /day. You have to work 8h per day but it's 7h mentionned in the contract. illegal salary in France. | |
33 | 10/02/2022 22:47:58 | $8000 ARS / day | 2D Cel Animator, Assistant, Clean Up | Junior | Argentina | 1 | Male | Here, as freelancers, we negotiate the rate every time we get a job. Sometimes less, sometimes more :) Also, in my experience the role doesn't matter that much, only the agreed fee. | ||
34 | 09/02/2022 23:40:59 | 800 monthly | 3D animator and layout | Junior | Argentina | 1 | Male | Nope | Every month I have to negotiate how much money I'll get, they count every frame I've done. And if the shot was shared (even if i did more than 80% of it) it's count as half... many times they take my shot at 80-90% just to pay me less =( . | |
35 | 10/02/2022 00:24:32 | $800 ARS per hour | Assistant animator/Cleanup artist | Junior | Argentina | 3 months | Female | Just got started so maybe I'm undercharging | ||
36 | 10/02/2022 01:23:31 | $5.70 USD per hour | Stop-Motion Animator | Junior | Argentina | 1 | Male | No | I request to be paid under the table when possible, as do most of my coworkers, because our country’s income tax would eat into our income significantly | |
37 | 05/07/2023 21:13:18 | 200000 ARS (equivalent to around 800 USD) | Clean-Up Artist | Junior | Argentina | 2 | Male | no | Working remotely for a studio. No union makes sometimes stuff hard. | |
38 | 11/09/2023 21:10:34 | 1000 | VFX Artist | Junior | Argentina | 0 | Male | No | ||
39 | 08/02/2024 16:34:54 | 500 USD/month | Background artist /character designer | Mid-deff not junior but also not senior | Argentina | 4 years | Argentinian animation studio | Female | lol in this country? | I work remote and freelance. Small argentinian studios can't pay too much really |
40 | 07/03/2023 03:36:39 | 17000 ARS per day (roughly 1000 USD per month) | Layout and storyboard artist | Senior | Argentina | 5 | Female | Economy in Argentina is very unstable so our salaries in USD may vary month by month. | ||
41 | 26/07/2024 16:00:10 | $ 4.500 per hr | 3D Generalist | Junior | Argentina | 1 | Freelance | Male | ||
42 | 07/12/2024 16:16:49 | $700/month | 3D Generalist | Junior | Argentina | 1 year | Male | |||
43 | 10/02/2022 13:12:44 | 75000 usd per year | Senior Animator | Senior | Argentina, but working remotely for USA | 15 | Male | No | ||
44 | 05/05/2022 19:32:57 | $13.50 | MSA/Medical Scribe | Brand New | Arizona, US | 0 | Female | No | ||
45 | 13/05/2022 04:53:37 | $50,960 | Human Resource Generalist | N/a | Arkansas | 4 | Female | No | ||
46 | 18/01/2024 10:31:13 | 115€/day | Compositor | Junior | Arles (France) | 1 | TNZPV | Male | no | |
47 | 26/05/2023 09:23:54 | EUR | 2D Animator, Illustrator, Motion Graphics designer | Mid-level | Athens, Greece | 6 | Female | Director-Creators Union | ||
48 | 26/05/2023 09:25:03 | 1200/month EUR | 2d Animator, Illustrator, Motion graphics designer | Mid-Level | Athes, Greece | 7 | Female | Directors - Creators Union | ||
49 | 24/04/2023 20:49:57 | $32.50/hr (USD) | Compositing Director | Director | Atlanta | 8 | Male | No | I do compositing solely on 2D animated series. | |
50 | 10/02/2022 22:29:30 | $23/ hr | Freelance 2D Animator | Freelance | Atlanta | 1 | Female | WIA | ||
51 | 10/02/2022 00:01:02 | $850 USD / week | 2D Rig Animator | Junior | Atlanta | 10 months | Bento Box | Female | no | |
52 | 22/11/2022 01:02:16 | $28 USD per hr | Storyboard Artist | Junior | Atlanta | 0 | Floyd County Productions | Female | no | I negotiated this wage from $26/hr, but it's still incomparable to union wages :/ |
53 | 10/02/2022 01:54:38 | $800 a week | 2d animator | Junior | Atlanta | 1 | Bento Box Entertainment | Female | No | |
54 | 10/02/2022 01:45:16 | $28/hr USD | Previs Artist | Mid | Atlanta | 2 | Female | No | ||
55 | 27/02/2022 00:29:03 | 20.00/hr (us dollars) | Production Coordinator | Mid | Atlanta | 2-3 | Female | No | ||
56 | 10/02/2022 22:19:29 | $35 USD/hour | Real-Time Lighting Artist | Junior | Atlanta (remoting to Los Angeles) | 9 | Male | 9 years of overall total industry experience, but this current position that i started 2 months ago is me shifting from several years in film/tv/animation to video games, where I am definitely a junior when it comes to the game side of things | ||
57 | 10/02/2022 21:01:30 | 26 USD/hr | Character designer | Junior | Atlanta GA | 2 | Floyd County Productions | Female | No | |
58 | 10/02/2022 21:05:34 | 100 USD/hr | Character designer for toys | Medium | Atlanta GA | 5 | Spinmaster toys | Female | No | Hourly rate is high but I am freelance and I do not work 40 hrs a week usually. I am remote- Spinmaster is based in Canada. |
59 | 29/03/2022 02:54:34 | $21 USD/Hr | Background Artist | Senior | Atlanta GA USA | 2 | Floyd County Productions | Female | No | |
60 | 10/02/2022 19:52:49 | $800/Weekly US dollars | 2D Animator | Junior | Atlanta, GA | 1.9 | Bento Box Entertainment | Other | No | 50 Hour Weeks which is the 800 a week pay. |
61 | 10/02/2022 02:49:54 | 45000 | 2D Animator | Senior animator | Atlanta, GA | 5 | Bento Box, Awesome Inc (hop between) | Female | Not yet. | Pay is insulting in Atlanta. Unionize, y’all! |
62 | 10/02/2022 11:43:42 | $55,000 annually before taxes | Animator/Motion Designer | Junior | Atlanta, Georgia | 3 | Non Binary | No | ||
63 | 11/02/2022 01:57:16 | $1200 per week USD | Production Manager | Mid | Atlanta, Georgia USA | 7 years | Bento Box Animation Studio | Female | Unfortunately no | Thank you for making this form!! |
64 | 28/04/2023 23:45:57 | 50.000 USD/year (24 USD/hour) | Animator | Standard | Atlanta, Georgia, USA | 8 | Female | |||
65 | 10/02/2022 08:59:36 | $450 NZD per day | 2D animator | Senior | Auckland | 7+ | Freelance | Male | No | Feel like I still undercharge all the time |
66 | 08/06/2022 20:39:06 | $25.35 an hour | 2D Animator | baseline animator | Austin Texas | 6 | Roosterteeth | Male | no | I hate it here |
67 | 10/02/2022 00:53:14 | 85K | Concept Artist | Senior | Austin TX | 8y6m | Male | I wear many hats. art direction, concept art, marketing art, and UI desig | ||
68 | 28/03/2022 02:22:25 | 864 USD Weekly | 2D Compositor | Junior | Austin, Texas | 2 | Powerhouse ANimation | Male | No | |
69 | 17/12/2023 21:31:23 | $60500USD a year before taxes | Technical Designer | Junior | Austin, TX | 3 years of studio work, preceeded by 4 years indie | Non Binary | I wish :( my company has been kind but solidarity is important | QA are devs and you can't change my mind 🥰 | |
70 | 19/12/2023 19:21:19 | $65,000 | 3D Game Animator | Mid | Austin, TX | 11 (8 TV/4 Games) | Hirez | Male | No | |
71 | 01/12/2022 18:57:49 | $67,000 USD = $32.20/hr | Storyboard Artist | Senior | Austin, TX | 7 | Rooster Teeth | Male | no | |
72 | 22/02/2022 04:11:01 | 57200 aud salary | BG Layout | jr | australia | 1 | flying bark | |||
73 | 17/02/2022 05:23:51 | $900 aud | cleanup anim | jr | australia | 1 | flying bark | |||
74 | 01/09/2022 04:10:22 | 63.2k AUD (includes superannuation) | Lighting Artist | Junior | Australia | 1 | Animation studio in Sydney | Female | Company will pay you more if you relocate to Sydney to help with cost of living | |
75 | 25/02/2022 02:40:10 | $1000 aud per week | 2D Cleanup | Junior | Australia | 1 | Flying Bark | Non Binary | ||
76 | 16/02/2022 22:44:23 | 41,600 AUD ($20/hr) | Technical Animator | Junior | Australia | 1 | Pixel Zoo Animation Studios | Male | No | |
77 | 04/03/2022 21:26:26 | $1000 AUD (Gross Income p/w) | 2D animator | Junior | Australia | 1 | Rather not say | Female | Unsure | |
78 | 10/02/2022 09:18:50 | 46k AUD | 3D Animator | Junior | Australia | 0.5 | Male | No | ||
79 | 19/08/2022 11:15:05 | $50000 | Compositor | Junior | Australia | 1 | Male | No | ||
80 | 10/02/2022 14:03:07 | 76,146 aud per year | Production Manager | Junior | Australia | 2 years | Female | No | ||
81 | 27/03/2022 12:35:36 | 45000 AUD/year | VFX Artist | Junior | Australia | 0 | Male | no | ||
82 | 07/03/2023 05:03:36 | $65,000 AUD | Motion Capture Technician | Junior | Australia | 1 | Female | No | ||
83 | 15/02/2024 07:17:50 | $57000 AUD | FX Artist | Junior | Australia | 2 | Male | no | ||
84 | 11/02/2022 13:51:12 | $21,410.00 AUD Annually | Technical Animator | Junior | Australia | 6 months | Pixel Zoo Animation Studios | Female | No | |
85 | 11/02/2022 13:50:50 | $21,410.00 AUD Annually | Technical Animator | Junior | Australia | 6 months | Pixel Zoo Animation Studios | Female | No | |
86 | 10/02/2022 07:48:08 | $1200 AUD | 2D background artist | junior - mid | Australia | 1 | studio which outsourced to Netflix | Female | ||
87 | 10/02/2022 05:00:49 | $1150 AUD per week | 2D Background Artist | Junior-Mid | Australia | 2 | Flying Bark | Female | ||
88 | 02/03/2022 02:24:20 | 156000 usd / year | Animation lead | Lead | Australia | 13 | Male | No | ||
89 | 11/07/2022 02:16:48 | $73,000 AUD p/y (Before Tax) | Storyboard Artist | Lead | Australia | 8 | Female | No | Indie Game Studio, much lower pay BUT Incredible work culture with great founders who are supportive of taking care of mental health and having Zero Crunch. | |
90 | 12/02/2023 10:35:27 | 75K aud (including superannuation) | Art department digital artist | low mid | australia | 4 | Animal Logic | Male | no | |
91 | 18/09/2022 01:36:46 | 80000 AUD | Lighter | Mid | Australia | 7 | Animal Logic | Male | No | |
92 | 10/02/2022 05:02:27 | $1300 AUD weekly | 2D Background Art | Mid | Australia | 3 | Flying Bark | Female | the studio pays much less than other aussie studios | |
93 | 01/03/2022 03:30:25 | $1250 per week | 2D Background Designer | Mid | Australia | 3 | Flying Bark | Female | No | |
94 | 16/02/2022 06:09:32 | $52,000 AUD per year | Storyboard Artist | Mid | Australia | 2 | Pixel Zoo | Other | ||
95 | 09/02/2022 23:55:36 | 70,000AUD | 2D & 3D Mograph | Mid | Australia | 2-3 | Female | No | ||
96 | 10/02/2022 07:27:03 | 80000 AUD | Animation Director | Mid | Australia | 9 | Male | No | ||
97 | 21/08/2022 12:40:19 | AUD $90.000 | Production Supervisor | Mid | Australia | 5 | Female | No | ||
98 | 23/12/2023 03:07:07 | $60,000 AUD | 3D Artist | Mid | Australia | 2 | Male | No | First job out of Uni. Managed to increase from 45k starting salary through bold pay requests to management. | |
99 | 21/04/2024 15:01:45 | 70000AUD | Animation Generalist | Mid | Australia | 3 in TV freelance 0 in slot | AGS | Non Binary | ||
100 | 03/08/2022 07:55:05 | 1500 AUD per week | BG Layout Lead | Mid-Senior | Australia | 4-5 | Male | |||