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Virginia Vs. National Computer Animation Employment

Virginia	440
National	26,560

Of all of the computer animation professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Virginia state.

Employment Growth for Computer animation professionals In Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
810	790	580	550	440

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of computer animation professionals is shrinking in Virginia. In Virginia, 370 less computer animation professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Virginia, this field has shrunk by 46% in four years. 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 Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$51,770	$54,030	$56,750	$56,790	$57,430
$46,318	$48,287	$49,095	$50,643	$51,501

Light Blue: Computer Animation
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Virginia, as the number of computer animation professionals is declining, the salaries earned by computer animation professionals are increasing. Computer animation professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $51,770 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $57,430 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Computer animation professionals in Virginia

10th percentile	$35,170
25th percentile	$48,750
50th percentile	$55,370
75th percentile	$65,590
90th percentile	$76,210

Thus, computer animation professionals' salaries grew by 10% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Virginia state, within the field of computer animation, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid computer animation professionals earn 117% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Computer animation professionals and related professions in Virginia

Art	$55,308
Computer Animation	$57,430
Design	$49,902
Film	$48,155
Game Development	$83,360
Graphic Design	$51,900
Visual Communications	$46,192

Computer animation professionals in Virginia earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Computer Animation programs available for each degree type for all schools in Virginia

associate	0
bachelor	6
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	6

The number of students graduating from the 6 accredited computer animation schools in Virginia is increasing. In 2006 there were 4 computer animation graduates from computer animation courses in Virginia and in 2010 there were 46 graduates.

Thus there was a 1050% percent increase in the number of computer animation school degree or certificate graduates in Virginia. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned a bachelor's degree in computer animation.

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