Animation Schools
In Louisville, Kentucky
Animation faculty can choose to work at only one animation school in Louisville. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of animation and animation education in Louisville, which includes animation training at the animation bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Louisville Vs. Kentucky Animation Employment
| Louisville | 830 |
| Kentucky | 1,810 |
Exactly 830 of the 1,810 animation professionals employed in Kentucky, work in Louisville. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of animation professionals in Louisville has grown by 20%. Overall employment in Louisville has also increased.
Louisville Vs. Kentucky Animation employment growth
| 1,810 | 2,040 | 2,130 | 2,080 | 1,810 |
| 690 | 970 | 1,090 | 1,040 | 830 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Kentucky
- Dark Yellow: Louisville
Animation VS. All professions salaries in Louisville
| $39,710 | $45,090 | $42,300 | $41,320 | $47,415 |
| $35,730 | $37,410 | $38,920 | $39,970 | $40,320 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Animation in Louisville
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Louisville
As the number of animation professionals in Louisville has grown, salaries for animation professionals have also increased. Louisville animation professionals made $47,415 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for animation professionals in Louisville was $39,710 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Louisville.
Salary percentiles for Animation professionals in Louisville
10th percentile |
$26,035 |
25th percentile |
$32,205 |
50th percentile |
$42,855 |
75th percentile |
$61,920 |
90th percentile |
$79,320 |
Animation professionals in Louisville make a median yearly salary of $42,855. The 10% of animation professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $26,035 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 205% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Animation professionals and related professions in Louisville
Visual Communications |
$37,005 |
Graphic Design |
$37,850 |
Film |
$38,460 |
Design |
$45,830 |
Animation |
$47,415 |
Computer Animation |
$56,980 |
Art |
$62,875 |
Game Development |
$63,635 |
Animation professional salaries in Louisville are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Animation schools in Louisville
There is only one accredited animation school in the city. Many of Louisville's animation professionals are graduates of this school.
Animation Programs Offered In Louisville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Louisville's animation school offers one animation degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Animation Degrees In Louisville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
18 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 18 |
In 2010 approximately 18 students graduated from animation courses.