Animation Schools
In Tampa, Florida
Animation faculty can choose to work at one of 4 animation schools in Tampa. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in animation in the city of Tampa, which encompasses animation training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Animation
- Bachelors degree in Animation
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tampa Vs. Florida Animation Employment
| Tampa | 2,080 |
| Florida | 12,660 |
Exactly 2,080 of the 12,660 animation professionals employed in Florida, work in Tampa. The number of animation professionals in Tampa has shrunk by 16% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for animation professionals in Tampa has decreased, overall employment in Tampa has increased.
Tampa Vs. Florida Animation employment growth
| 13,390 | 14,380 | 14,920 | 13,620 | 12,660 |
| 2,480 | 2,470 | 2,340 | 2,040 | 2,080 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Florida
- Dark Yellow: Tampa
Animation VS. All professions salaries in Tampa
| $38,890 | $44,120 | $41,007 | $40,490 | $41,033 |
| $36,070 | $37,530 | $39,140 | $40,590 | $41,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Animation in Tampa
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tampa
As the number of animation professionals in Tampa has shrunk, salaries for animation professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $41,033 per year was earned by animation professionals in Tampa. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for animation professionals in Tampa was $38,890 per year. The growth in the salary of animation professionals in Tampa is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Animation professionals in Tampa
10th percentile |
$24,377 |
25th percentile |
$29,587 |
50th percentile |
$38,490 |
75th percentile |
$50,900 |
90th percentile |
$62,047 |
Tampa animation professionals earn a median yearly salary of $38,490. The 10% of animation professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $24,377 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 155% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Animation professionals and related professions in Tampa
Graphic Design |
$40,210 |
Animation |
$41,033 |
Visual Communications |
$41,178 |
Film |
$47,070 |
Design |
$47,259 |
Art |
$51,377 |
Computer Animation |
$51,390 |
Game Development |
$69,465 |
Tampa animation professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Animation schools in Tampa
There are 4 accredited animation schools in the city. Many of Tampa's animation professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Animation Programs Offered In Tampa
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
Tampa's animation schools offer 4 animation degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Animation Degrees In Tampa
associate |
20 |
bachelor |
53 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 73 |
Approximately 73 students completed animation courses in 2010.