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.
Web comic pay for pencil and inkster artists ranges from $10 to $120 per page. In 2008, the Bureau of Labor Statistics claimed full-time comic artists and cartoonists made about $30,000 a year. That figure is hard to apply to individuals since it does not take into account that the industry pays per project.eb comic pay for pencil and inkster artists ranges from $10 to $120 per page. In 2008, the Bureau of Labor Statistics claimed full-time comic artists and cartoonists made about $30,000 a year. That figure is hard to apply to individuals since it does not take into account that the industry pays per project.