State comparison · 2025
Special Effects Artists and Animators salary: Indiana vs Nevada
Special Effects Artists and Animators in Nevada earn a median of $97,350. In Indiana, $75,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.2% — not 22.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.7%
Indiana vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
-17.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Median
- $75,250
- p25
- $54,640
- p75
- $93,090
- p10
- $50,920
- p90
- $93,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Nevada
Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Median
- $97,350
- p25
- $77,420
- p75
- $105,920
- p10
- $72,720
- p90
- $129,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -67%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.