Compositor
Compositor Job Description
Multi-Media Artists and Animators Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials. Hand Compositors and Typesetters Set up and arrange type by hand. Assemble and lock setup of type, cuts, and headings. Pull proofs.
Compositor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Compositor is $58112 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $102249. The lowest salary reported was $30216. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Compositor is $28.9 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $50.84. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $15.03. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Compositor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $2.5 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Compositor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $48,331 – $81,362
Georgia – n/a
New York – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Compositor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
San Francisco, California –
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Atlanta, Georgia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Compositor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $58112 while in 2007 it was just $53892.05
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 69% of Compositors were males while 31% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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