Median salary
$120,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$96.5k – $145k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
29.3%
48 of 164 roles
Live roles
164
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Highwire
|
$97,500 | 4 |
Wild Card Creative Group
|
$119,600 | 3 |
Compass
|
$96,500 | 2 |
Directive
|
$69,443 | 2 |
|
Macroscope
|
$300,000 | 1 |
|
Pinterest
|
$242,818 | 1 |
|
Baseten
|
$215,000 | 1 |
|
Harvey
|
$196,300 | 1 |
Motion Designer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $146,000 | 13 |
| New York | $116,250 | 12 |
| Los Angeles | $79,500 | 3 |
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How much do Motion Designer roles pay?
The median salary for Motion Designer roles is $120,000 per year. Most pay falls between $96,500 (25th percentile) and $145,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $77,100 to $191,000.
These figures are computed live from 164 active Motion Designer roles on JobsRadar, of which 48 (29.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Motion Designer roles include Pinterest, Macroscope, Baseten and Harvey.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Motion Designer salary?
- The median is $120,000 per year, with most pay between $96,500 and $145,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 48 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Motion Designer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $77,100 to $191,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $120,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.