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.
3x3 Magazine conducts an annual survey of illustrators ($10 PDF): 3x3 Illustrator Income Survey. Last year (2013), the median income was $45,000 and the average was $63,000 with the highest reported being $948,000 and the lowest as $200.