How much does a Special Effects Makeup Artist make in Augusta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Special Effects Makeup Artist in Augusta, GA is $55,180. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,554 to $62,825, with most professionals earning between $40,610 and $69,785.

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Special Effects Makeup Artist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Special Effects Makeup Artist Salary $40,610 Augusta,GA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Special Effects Makeup Artist Salary $47,554 Augusta,GA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Special Effects Makeup Artist Salary $55,180 Augusta,GA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Special Effects Makeup Artist Salary $62,825 Augusta,GA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Special Effects Makeup Artist Salary $69,785 Augusta,GA April 01, 2025
25% $47,554 10% $40,610 90% $69,785 75% $62,825 $55,180 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    3 - 5 years experience
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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