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Wages in VFX, Animation and Games Spreadsheet
I saw this on Neogaf Forums and thought it was interesting. Not sure exactly where it generated or that it is even accurate but it has salaries listed for positions at various studios for various jobs broken down by zip code even. It includes Blizzard, EA LA, Pixar, Rhythm & Hues, ILM, and some others. Looks like it is… -
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Apparently this guy made the chart http://vfxsoldier.wordpress.com/2010/08/16/wages-in-the-vfx-animation-and-games-industry/ Looks like he compiled it from a couple of voluntary and anonymous surveys conducted from 02 to 09. That means that the data may be inaccurate and may be mixing numbers that do not match up. Plus,… -
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a quick comparison between the spreadsheet and the H1B database shows 100% identical entries for blue sky studios for me. that's the only one i checked since it had relatively few entries. :P so there's a chance you are only looking at the salaries for experienced foreign workers... oh btw. on vfxwages.com you need to… -
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I didn't know 3d artists could be on such money. Makes my pay packet seem small, especially since all this is in USD. I couldn't find any junior positions on the list to compare to though. -
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i think it's data from the US government's public H1B visa database. basically companies hiring someone from abroad on a H1B work visa have to disclose starting salary and position. i don't have the link anymore but it's searchable by company and state. quite interesting, particularly if you work at one of the larger… -
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I doubt that spreadsheet is legit. Job titles are weird and vague, numbers seem messed up. Lead game designer is cheaper than graphic designer? wtf? :) -
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Years of Experience Less than 1 year 5% 1-4 years 56% 5-9 years 25% 10-19 years 12% 1% 20 years or more interesting statistic ........ -
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The H1B database is here. http://www.flcdatacenter.com/CaseH1B.aspx More here (thanks for the new links!) http://wiki.polycount.com/CategoryGameIndustry#Salary_Research -
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Jeez looking at those wages I'm in the wrong carri...wait... -
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A "Digital Artist" at Digital Domain can apparently make up to $257,400 a year.... Strange?
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