Post job

Best states for a storyboard artist

  • Rank 1 - 10
  • 11 - 20
  • 21 - 30
  • 31 - 40
  • 41 - 51
Job opportunities vary from state to state, and arts, entertainment, sports, and media careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to storyboard artist jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for storyboard artists.Although there are abundant storyboard artist jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the Midwest. New Hampshire is the best state in the country for storyboard artist jobs.
To that end, we dove into our dataset of job and salary numbers to figure out which states have the best opportunities for storyboard artists. New Hampshire is the best state for storyboard artists, where the median salary is $131,464.If you are currently seeking employment as a storyboard artist, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for storyboard artists in 2025

  1. New Hampshire #1 best state for storyboard artists

    1. New Hampshire

    Total storyboard artist jobs:43
    Average annual salary:$131,464
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$83,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$206,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.43
  2. Rhode Island #2 best state for storyboard artists

    2. Rhode Island

    Total storyboard artist jobs:25
    Average annual salary:$132,304
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$84,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$208,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.2
  3. Connecticut #3 best state for storyboard artists

    3. Connecticut

    Total storyboard artist jobs:77
    Average annual salary:$130,570
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$82,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$206,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.36
  4. Washington #4 best state for storyboard artists

    4. Washington

    Total storyboard artist jobs:190
    Average annual salary:$113,801
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$69,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$185,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.52
  5. District of Columbia #5 best state for storyboard artists

    5. District of Columbia

    Total storyboard artist jobs:44
    Average annual salary:$117,831
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$71,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$194,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.53
  6. California #6 best state for storyboard artists

    6. California

    Total storyboard artist jobs:927
    Average annual salary:$105,834
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$64,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$173,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.85
  7. Nevada #7 best state for storyboard artists

    7. Nevada

    Total storyboard artist jobs:24
    Average annual salary:$142,287
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$91,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$221,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.67
  8. New York #8 best state for storyboard artists

    8. New York

    Total storyboard artist jobs:396
    Average annual salary:$96,029
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$57,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$159,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.8
  9. Maryland #9 best state for storyboard artists

    9. Maryland

    Total storyboard artist jobs:103
    Average annual salary:$103,801
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$61,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$174,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.95
  10. Delaware #10 best state for storyboard artists

    10. Delaware

    Total storyboard artist jobs:16
    Average annual salary:$122,951
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$75,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$199,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.74

Storyboard artist jobsNear Columbus, OH

How Zippia determines the best states to be a storyboard artist

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a storyboard artist

RankStateAverage salaryLowest 10% earnPopulationJob count
1New Hampshire$131,464$83,0001,342,79543
2Rhode Island$132,304$84,0001,059,63925
3Connecticut$130,570$82,0003,588,18477
4Washington$113,801$69,0007,405,743190
5District of Columbia$117,831$71,000693,97244
6California$105,834$64,00039,536,653927
7Nevada$142,287$91,0002,998,03924
8New York$96,029$57,00019,849,399396
9Maryland$103,801$61,0006,052,177103
10Delaware$122,951$75,000961,93916
11Idaho$96,777$58,0001,716,94323
12Oregon$90,001$54,0004,142,77697
13Maine$95,357$58,0001,335,90717
14Michigan$83,404$49,0009,962,311107
15Pennsylvania$88,525$52,00012,805,537145
16Iowa$79,635$47,0003,145,71156
17Illinois$85,758$50,00012,802,023158
18Virginia$82,258$47,0008,470,020161
19New Mexico$85,206$50,0002,088,07023
20Utah$74,837$45,0003,101,83372
21North Carolina$78,961$45,00010,273,419130
22Vermont$80,933$49,000623,65710
23Arizona$76,472$46,0007,016,27076
24North Dakota$79,839$49,000755,3939
25Wisconsin$69,565$41,0005,795,483118
26Colorado$76,569$46,0005,607,15481
27West Virginia$78,306$45,0001,815,85714
28Wyoming$60,625$37,000579,31516
29Kentucky$71,012$41,0004,454,18950
30New Jersey$85,200$51,0009,005,64472
31Kansas$76,007$45,0002,913,12332
32Indiana$75,816$44,0006,666,81866
33Massachusetts$63,708$39,0006,859,819159
34Texas$55,846$32,00028,304,596353
35Tennessee$68,914$40,0006,715,98468
36Arkansas$69,060$40,0003,004,27931
37Alaska$71,273$44,000739,7958
38Oklahoma$57,417$34,0003,930,86437
39Minnesota$58,407$35,0005,576,60683
40Florida$54,457$30,00020,984,400216
41Georgia$51,758$29,00010,429,379173
42Nebraska$53,803$32,0001,920,07630
43South Dakota$47,686$29,000869,66615
44Hawaii$41,777$30,0001,427,53812
45Montana$56,073$34,0001,050,49310
46Alabama$50,545$29,0004,874,74749
47Ohio$50,134$29,00011,658,609115
48Missouri$52,175$31,0006,113,53255
49Mississippi$49,991$28,0002,984,10022
50Louisiana$44,244$25,0004,684,33337
51South Carolina$41,747$23,0005,024,36945

Highest paying states for storyboard artists

RankStateAvg. Storyboard Artist Salary
1New Hampshire$131,464
2Rhode Island$132,304
3Connecticut$130,570
4Washington$113,801
5District of Columbia$117,831
6California$105,834
7Nevada$142,287
8New York$96,029
9Maryland$103,801
10Delaware$122,951
11Idaho$96,777
12Oregon$90,001
13Maine$95,357
14Michigan$83,404
15Pennsylvania$88,525
16Iowa$79,635
17Illinois$85,758
18Virginia$82,258
19New Mexico$85,206
20Utah$74,837
21North Carolina$78,961
22Vermont$80,933
23Arizona$76,472
24North Dakota$79,839
25Wisconsin$69,565
26Colorado$76,569
27West Virginia$78,306
28Wyoming$60,625
29Kentucky$71,012
30New Jersey$85,200
31Kansas$76,007
32Indiana$75,816
33Massachusetts$63,708
34Texas$55,846
35Tennessee$68,914
36Arkansas$69,060
37Alaska$71,273
38Oklahoma$57,417
39Minnesota$58,407
40Florida$54,457
41Georgia$51,758
42Nebraska$53,803
43South Dakota$47,686
44Hawaii$41,777
45Montana$56,073
46Alabama$50,545
47Ohio$50,134
48Missouri$52,175
49Mississippi$49,991
50Louisiana$44,244
51South Carolina$41,747

Storyboard artist best states FAQs

Search for storyboard artist jobs

Browse arts, entertainment, sports, and media jobs