These were subsequently bought and taken over by UCI. In 1995, AMC pioneered the first North American megaplex, a theater that can accommodate thousands, when it opened the AMC Grand 24 in Dallas, Texas â the first megaplex in the world had been built by European chain Kinepolis in 1988.
Average Salary. Artists in the Fine Arts sector earn an average annual salary of $57,400, or $27.60 an hour according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This average includes illustrators in the newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishing industry.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the median salary earned among all types of multimedia artists and animators, including digital animators, was $64,470 as of May 2013 (www.bls.gov).The bottom 10% made $35,010 or less, while the top 10% made $118,890 or more the same year.The BLS also expected that in line with increased competition for artistic jobs in general, job prospects for those in the field of digital animation would face fierce competition from 2012 to 2022.he bottom 10% made $35,010 or less, while the top 10% made $118,890 or more the same year. The BLS also expected that in line with increased competition for artistic jobs in general, job prospects for those in the field of digital animation would face fierce competition from 2012 to 2022.