Self-reported What directors report
$130,000/yr
Median of 31 self-reported US entries (2022–2026). Unverified.
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Self-reported Self-reported (n=31, median $130,000/yr, 2022–2026)
| Studio | n | Average | Median | Years | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (not stated) | 14 | $142,337/yr | $137,500/yr | 2022–2025 | |
| Nickelodeon | 4 | $131,220/yr | $122,820/yr | 2022 | |
| DreamWorks | 3 | $123,656/yr | $135,200/yr | 2022 | |
| Titmouse | 2 | $161,200/yr | $161,200/yr | 2022–2026 | low sample |
| WB Animation | 1 | $150,000/yr | $150,000/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Agency | 1 | $130,000/yr | $130,000/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Self employed | 1 | $100,000/yr | $100,000/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Netflix | 1 | $119,600/yr | $119,600/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Disney Television Animation | 1 | $156,000/yr | $156,000/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Late Night Cartoons (CBS) | 1 | $171,600/yr | $171,600/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| ShadowMachine | 1 | $57,200/yr | $57,200/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| BibleProject | 1 | $92,136/yr | $92,136/yr | 2023 | low sample |
Source: SaltyAnimators sheet. Annualized at 2,080 hrs.
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