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Jobs requiring After Effects pay a median of $115K in 2026, based on 68 active postings. Salary range: $95K–$136K. Top roles: Marketing, Design, Engineering.
$115K median · $95K–$136K range · 68 postings analyzed
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| P25 (lower range) | $95K |
| P50 (median) | $115K |
| P75 (upper range) | $136K |
| Department / Role |
|---|
| Marketing |
| Design |
| Engineering |
| Product |
The New York Times · Activision Blizzard · Vox Media · Insider Pages · Aonic (Formerly Poladrone)
Jobs requiring After Effects pay a median of $115K in 2026, based on 68 active postings analyzed by Recruiting from Scratch.
The most common roles listing After Effects are Marketing, Design, Engineering, Product positions.
The New York Times · Activision Blizzard · Vox Media · Insider Pages · Aonic (Formerly Poladrone)
Salary data is drawn from 68 active job postings listing After Effects as a required or preferred skill, tracked by Recruiting from Scratch. Figures represent the median of posted salary maximums (annual USD only).
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