A host of institutes are offering diploma courses in animation in India. If you possess oodles of creativity, then yes, this is the right career option for you. Animation is one of the fastest growing career options in our country these days as the animation industry requires more than 30,000 professionals every year. The average salary of animators is INR 30,938 per month in India, with leadership roles bagging INR 11 lakhs per annum.