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How Much Does a Foley Artist Make in US East?

Foley Artist salary and day rate data for the US East region in 2026. Based on 617 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$650
/day median
Total Comp
$124K
/yr full-time
vs Global
+8%
+$50/day
Remote
61%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US East

Senior Level
US East Median Day Rate
$650
/day median
$325
$975
P10: $325P90: $975
Rate Percentiles (US East)
P90
$975
P75
$850
Median
$650
P25
$450
P10
$325
Insights
Negotiated
53%
of people
Avg Bump
+19%
when asked
Remote
61%
work remote
Avg Contract
2mo
duration

US East vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US East$650/day
Global$600/day
+8% vs global (+$50/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US East$124K/yr
Global$112K/yr
+11% vs global (+$12K/yr)

Foley Artist Rates by Region

US West
$700+17%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$575-4%
/day median
Canada
$525-12%
/day median
UK
$550-8%
/day median
W. Europe
$500-17%
/day median
Nordics
$525-12%
/day median
E. Europe
$300-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$550-8%
/day median
JP / KR
$425-29%
/day median
China
$300-50%
/day median
India
$200-67%
/day median
SE Asia
$250-58%
/day median
Middle East
$400-33%
/day median
LATAM
$250-58%
/day median

More Audio in US East

Sound Design
$825 /day in US East
Composer / Score
$875 /day in US East
Audio Post / Mix
$725 /day in US East
Music Supervisor
$1,000 /day in US East
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