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How Much Does a FX & Simulation Make in India?

FX & Simulation salary and day rate data for the India region in 2026. Based on 253 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$300
/day median
Total Comp
$56K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-64%
-$525/day
Remote
27%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in India

Senior Level
India Median Day Rate
$300
/day median
$150
$450
P10: $150P90: $450
Rate Percentiles (India)
P90
$450
P75
$375
Median
$300
P25
$225
P10
$150
Insights
Negotiated
59%
of people
Avg Bump
+11%
when asked
Remote
27%
work remote
Avg Contract
8mo
duration

India vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
India$300/day
Global$825/day
-64% vs global (-$525/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
India$56K/yr
Global$161K/yr
-65% vs global (-$105K/yr)

FX & Simulation Rates by Region

US West
$975+18%
/day median
US East
$925+12%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$800-3%
/day median
Canada
$725-12%
/day median
UK
$775-6%
/day median
W. Europe
$700-15%
/day median
Nordics
$725-12%
/day median
E. Europe
$425-48%
/day median
AU / NZ
$750-9%
/day median
JP / KR
$600-27%
/day median
China
$400-52%
/day median
SE Asia
$350-58%
/day median
Middle East
$550-33%
/day median
LATAM
$325-61%
/day median

More VFX in India

Compositing
$275 /day in India
Lighting
$275 /day in India
Matte Painting
$275 /day in India
Roto & Prep
$175 /day in India
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