Annual salaries range from £17,784 to £56,472. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £17,784 (£1,482 p/mth) |
£25,668 (£2,139 p/mth) |
£56,472 (£4,706 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 29th | 55th | 91st |
| Post-tax | £15,624 (£1,302 p/mth) |
£20,988 (£1,749 p/mth) |
£41,292 (£3,441 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 25th | 48th | 87th |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 12% | 18% | 27% |
Animators typically create cartoons using hand-drawn, motion-captured animations, or computers. In modern times, most animators use a variety of computer programs, but a good knowledge of basic animation is still essential.
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant animator:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £17,782 | £25,672 | £56,474 |
| max mortgage | £80,019 | £115,524 | £254,133 |
| deposit paid | £8,891 | £12,836 | £28,237 |
| max purchase price | £88,910 | £128,360 | £282,370 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £363 | £524 | £1,153 |