Computer Animation Schools In Utah
Computer Animation classes faculty can choose to work at one of 5 accredited computer animation schools in Utah. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the computer animation academic community in Utah, and the future trends in computer animation training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Computer Animation
- Bachelors degree in Computer Animation
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Professional Trends
Utah Vs. National Computer Animation Employment
| Utah | 220 |
| National | 26,560 |
Of all of the computer animation professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Utah.
Employment Growth for Computer animation professionals In Utah
| 410 | 350 | 300 | 160 | 220 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of computer animation professionals is shrinking in Utah. There were 190 less computer animation professionals working in Utah in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of computer animation has shrunk by 46% in Utah. This decline 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 Utah
| $49,810 | $51,600 | $52,340 | $46,040 | $52,370 |
| $40,990 | $43,308 | $44,832 | $45,796 | $46,619 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Animation
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by computer animation professionals is increasing in Utah. In 2006 computer animation professionals made a mean salary of $49,810 per year, and in 2010 they made $52,370 per year.
Salary percentiles for Computer animation professionals in Utah
10th percentile |
$29,020 |
25th percentile |
$39,670 |
50th percentile |
$50,160 |
75th percentile |
$60,890 |
90th percentile |
$78,400 |
Thus, computer animation professionals' salaries grew by 5% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of computer animation, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid computer animation professionals earning 170% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Utah state.
Average Salaries for Computer animation professionals and related professions in Utah
Art |
$48,785 |
Computer Animation |
$52,370 |
Design |
$49,218 |
Film |
$30,237 |
Game Development |
$67,667 |
Graphic Design |
$41,990 |
Visual Communications |
$40,242 |
In Utah, 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 Utah
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited computer animation schools in Utah is increasing. In Utah, there were 19 graduates in 2006. And there were 27 graduates from computer animation courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 42% percent increase in the number of computer animation school degree or certificate graduates in Utah. A majority of these graduates, or 60%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in computer animation.