3D Animators on Upwork cost $17–$30/hr.

Rates can vary due to many factors, including expertise and experience, location, and market conditions.

• An experienced 3D animator may command higher fees but also work faster, have more-specialized areas of expertise, and deliver higher-quality work.
• A contractor who is still in the process of building a client base may price their 3D animation services more competitively. 

Rates typically charged by 3D animators on Upwork are:

• Beginner: $20 per hour
• Intermediate: $33 per hour
• Advanced: $60 per hour

Which one is right for you will depend on the specifics of your project.