Photo: REUTERS/Ian Waldie. Margot Kidder played Lois Lane along side Christopher Reeve's Superman in the first four comic book superhero turned into Superman movies. The Canadian born actress later went on to play part of Brigette Crosby in Smallville, set back in time when Clark Kent was just a kid.
Average Cartoonist Yearly Salary in the United States. Cartoonists earn a median salary of $42,610 per year. Salaries typically start from $18,450 and go up to $91,200. Learn more about the Cartoonist job market for salaries of real jobs in your area.
New York ranked second in animator salaries at $70,670 annually, followed by Washington state at $67,140 per year, Massachusetts at $64,960 yearly and Washington, D.C., at $64,710 annually. The very lowest salary for animators, $30,310 per year, was reported in Montana.While the U.S. economy is expected to add jobs at an average rate of 14 percent between 2010 and 2020, the bureau projects that jobs for animators will grow at a significantly slower rate of just 8 percent.ay by Industry. Nearly a third of all animators worked in the motion picture and video industry as of May 2011, and the bureau reported that these animators also earned the highest average wage for their occupation, $83,250 per year.