Animation Schools
In Portland, Oregon
There are 3 animation schools in Portland for faculty to choose from. The trends in Portland's animation academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes animation training at the following levels:
- Animation Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Animation
Statistics
Professional Trends
Portland Vs. Oregon Animation Employment
| Portland | 2,020 |
| Oregon | 2,800 |
Of the 2,800 animation professionals employed in Oregon, 2,020 work in Portland. The number of animation professionals in Portland has grown by 7% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for animation professionals in Portland has increased, overall employment in Portland has also increased.
Portland Vs. Oregon Animation employment growth
| 2,540 | 3,170 | 3,380 | 3,380 | 2,800 |
| 1,890 | 2,220 | 2,370 | 2,440 | 2,020 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Oregon
- Dark Yellow: Portland
Animation VS. All professions salaries in Portland
| $52,600 | $53,793 | $51,797 | $49,987 | $52,053 |
| $41,750 | $43,370 | $45,060 | $46,080 | $46,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Animation in Portland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Portland
In Portland, salaries for animation professionals have decreased. In 2010 animation professionals in Portland reportedly earned an average salary of $52,053 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, animation professionals in Portland made an average salary of $52,600 per year. The decline in the salary of animation professionals in Portland is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Animation professionals in Portland
10th percentile |
$26,467 |
25th percentile |
$34,400 |
50th percentile |
$51,053 |
75th percentile |
$64,973 |
90th percentile |
$77,130 |
Portland animation professionals earn a median yearly salary of $51,053. The difference in pay between the animation professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 191%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,467 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $77,130 per year.
Average Salaries for Animation professionals and related professions in Portland
Visual Communications |
$46,800 |
Graphic Design |
$47,310 |
Animation |
$52,053 |
Film |
$52,880 |
Design |
$58,260 |
Art |
$59,693 |
Computer Animation |
$63,180 |
Game Development |
$77,865 |
Animation professional salaries in Portland are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Animation schools in Portland
There are 3 accredited animation schools in the city. Many of Portland's animation professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Animation Programs Offered In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 3 |
Portland's animation schools offer 3 animation degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Animation Degrees In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 10 |
In 2010 approximately 10 students graduated from animation courses.