Computer Animation Schools In Oregon
There are 4 accredited computer animation schools in Oregon for faculty who teach computer animation classes to choose from. The trends in Oregon'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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Professional Trends
Oregon Vs. National Computer Animation Employment
| Oregon | 380 |
| National | 26,560 |
Of all of the computer animation professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oregon.
Employment Growth for Computer animation professionals In Oregon
| 240 | 440 | 450 | 490 | 380 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Oregon, computer animation is a growing field. There were 140 more computer animation professionals working in Oregon in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Oregon, this field has grown by 58% in four years. This growth is faster than the national trend for computer animation professionals which shows a 1% increase in the number of computer animation professionals working around the nation.
Computer Animation VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon
| $57,420 | $55,130 | $55,350 | $58,100 | $62,690 |
| $45,036 | $46,427 | $47,124 | $48,511 | $50,274 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Animation
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of computer animation professionals is growing, the salaries paid to computer animation professionals are increasing in Oregon. In 2006 computer animation professionals made a mean salary of $57,420 per year, and in 2010 they made $62,690 per year.
Salary percentiles for Computer animation professionals in Oregon
10th percentile |
$33,070 |
25th percentile |
$40,380 |
50th percentile |
$61,200 |
75th percentile |
$80,180 |
90th percentile |
$95,910 |
This represents a 8% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Oregon state, within the field of computer animation, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid computer animation professionals earn 190% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Computer animation professionals and related professions in Oregon
Art |
$49,908 |
Computer Animation |
$62,690 |
Design |
$55,828 |
Film |
$36,032 |
Game Development |
$74,953 |
Graphic Design |
$44,320 |
Visual Communications |
$44,132 |
In Oregon, 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 Oregon
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 5 |
The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited computer animation schools in Oregon is increasing. In 2006, 6 students graduated from computer animation courses in Oregon. And in 2010, 21 students graduated.
This represents a 250% increase in the number of computer animation degree or certificate school graduates in Oregon state. Most of these graduates, or 40%, earned an bachelor's degree in computer animation.