State comparison · 2025
Special Effects Artists and Animators salary: Nevada vs Ohio
Special Effects Artists and Animators in Nevada earn a median of $97,350. In Ohio, $67,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 34.8% — not 45.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+45.3%
Nevada vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+34.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Ohio
Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Median
- $67,000
- p25
- $62,160
- p75
- $156,170
- p10
- $45,310
- p90
- $166,260
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.