Statistics

Professional Trends

New Jersey Vs. National Animation Employment

New Jersey	6,140
National	229,120

Of all of the animation professionals in the country, nearly 3% are in the state of New Jersey.

Employment Growth for Animation professionals In New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
6,880	6,800	7,320	6,800	6,140

Yellow: Actual Values

Animation is a shrinking field in New Jersey. 740 less animation professionals were working in New Jersey in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in New Jersey, this field has shrunk by 11% in four years. This decline is faster than the national trend for animation professionals which shows a 0% decrease in the number of animation professionals working around the nation.

Animation VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$48,640	$49,447	$50,817	$54,430	$50,233
$50,031	$52,191	$53,328	$54,026	$55,877

Light Blue: Animation
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In New Jersey, as the number of animation professionals is declining, the salaries earned by animation professionals are increasing. Animation professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $48,640 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $50,233 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Animation professionals in New Jersey

10th percentile	$28,923
25th percentile	$34,967
50th percentile	$44,020
75th percentile	$59,650
90th percentile	$82,133

This represents a 3% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of New Jersey, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of animation. The pay differential between the highest paid animation professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 184%

Average Salaries for Animation professionals and related professions in New Jersey

Animation	$50,233
Art	$58,296
Computer Animation	$60,430
Design	$50,834
Film	$29,333
Game Development	$77,817
Graphic Design	$50,720
Visual Communications	$48,460

In New Jersey, animation professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Animation programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey

associate	4
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	4

A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with an associate's degree in animation.

Animation Faculty Salaries in New Jersey

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