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Special Effects Artists and Animators salary in Nevada

The median special effects artists and animators in Nevada earns $97,350 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,443 a month.

10th percentile
$72,720
25th percentile
$77,420
Median percentile
$97,350
75th percentile
$105,920
90th percentile
$129,470

Based on 370 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$77,316 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,350
Federal income tax−$12,587
Social Security + Medicare−$7,447
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,443
Every two weeks$2,974

Does it go far here?

$97,370Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,597 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nevada

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$252,120
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$192,460
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,000
Dentists, General$162,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,560
Lawyers$150,510
Chief Executives$149,770
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$141,950

All special effects artists and animators salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada