How much does a freelance animator make?

According to National Pay Scale data in the U.S. ( as of December 2010 ), Freelance animators with:

1-4 years of experience make $19.35 - $28.56 per hour

5-9 years of experience make $24.17 - $48.83 per hour

10-19 years of experience make $22.22 - $60 per hour