Hi.My name is Kirill. I work in Russia, 3d artist in Riki group. 
Firts of all i wanna say sorry for my poor english :))
Why i create this topic? I practice this profession not so long ago its about 3 years, im not senior, not middle, may be junior. 
In Russia good company recrute strong guys, whith good portfolio, but if u junior...prepare to get 4-5$/hour. 
if u look at my works and write what u think about it I will be very grateful
my artstation  - https://www.artstation.com/taunt
cheers