Computer Animation Schools In Arizona
There are 8 accredited computer animation schools in Arizona for faculty who teach computer animation classes to choose from. The trends in Arizona's computer animation academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in computer animation includes computer animation training at the following levels:
- Computer Animation Certificate
- Associates degree in Computer Animation
- Bachelors degree in Computer Animation
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Computer Animation Employment
| Arizona | 190 |
| National | 26,560 |
Of all of the computer animation professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Arizona state.
Employment Growth for Computer animation professionals In Arizona
| 240 | 150 | 190 | 180 | 190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Arizona, computer animation is a shrinking field. There were 50 less computer animation professionals working in Arizona in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 21% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the change in the number of computer animation professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of computer animation professionals has grown by 1% from 2006 to 2010.
Computer Animation VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $46,340 | $42,780 | $52,200 | $53,610 | $56,690 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Animation
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Arizona, as the number of computer animation professionals is declining, the salaries earned by computer animation professionals are increasing. In 2006 computer animation professionals made a mean salary of $46,340 per year, and in 2010 they made $56,690 per year.
Salary percentiles for Computer animation professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$32,270 |
25th percentile |
$37,210 |
50th percentile |
$54,870 |
75th percentile |
$73,390 |
90th percentile |
$90,190 |
This represents a 18% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Arizona state, within the field of computer animation, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid computer animation professionals earn 179% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Computer animation professionals and related professions in Arizona
Art |
$54,914 |
Computer Animation |
$56,690 |
Design |
$48,397 |
Film |
$29,808 |
Game Development |
$73,313 |
Graphic Design |
$43,480 |
Visual Communications |
$42,422 |
In Arizona, computer animation professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Computer Animation programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 9 |
The number of students graduating from the 8 accredited computer animation schools in Arizona is decreasing. In 2006, 156 students graduated from computer animation courses in Arizona. And in 2010, 69 students graduated.
There was a decrease in the number of computer animation school degree or certificate graduates in Arizona by 56%. 67% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in computer animation.