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How Much Does a Costume Design Make in India?

Costume Design salary and day rate data for the India region in 2026. Based on 194 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$275
/day median
Total Comp
$51K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-63%
-$475/day
Remote
52%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in India

Senior Level
India Median Day Rate
$275
/day median
$100
$450
P10: $100P90: $450
Rate Percentiles (India)
P90
$450
P75
$375
Median
$275
P25
$175
P10
$100
Insights
Negotiated
51%
of people
Avg Bump
+9%
when asked
Remote
52%
work remote
Avg Contract
12mo
duration

India vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
India$275/day
Global$750/day
-63% vs global (-$475/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
India$51K/yr
Global$147K/yr
-65% vs global (-$96K/yr)

Costume Design Rates by Region

US West
$900+20%
/day median
US East
$825+10%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$725-3%
/day median
Canada
$675-10%
/day median
UK
$700-7%
/day median
W. Europe
$650-13%
/day median
Nordics
$675-10%
/day median
E. Europe
$375-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$675-10%
/day median
JP / KR
$550-27%
/day median
China
$375-50%
/day median
SE Asia
$325-57%
/day median
Middle East
$500-33%
/day median
LATAM
$300-60%
/day median

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$250 /day in India
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