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How Much Does a Motion Capture Make in US Midwest / South?

Motion Capture salary and day rate data for the US Midwest / South region in 2026. Based on 153 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$675
/day median
Total Comp
$136K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-7%
-$50/day
Remote
29%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US Midwest / South

Senior Level
US Midwest / South Median Day Rate
$675
/day median
$275
$1k
P10: $275P90: $1,075
Rate Percentiles (US Midwest / South)
P90
$1,075
P75
$900
Median
$675
P25
$450
P10
$275
Insights
Negotiated
64%
of people
Avg Bump
+14%
when asked
Remote
29%
work remote
Avg Contract
8mo
duration

US Midwest / South vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US Midwest / South$675/day
Global$725/day
-7% vs global (-$50/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US Midwest / South$136K/yr
Global$143K/yr
-5% vs global (-$7K/yr)

Motion Capture Rates by Region

US West
$850+17%
/day median
US East
$800+10%
/day median
Canada
$625-14%
/day median
UK
$650-10%
/day median
W. Europe
$600-17%
/day median
Nordics
$625-14%
/day median
E. Europe
$350-52%
/day median
AU / NZ
$650-10%
/day median
JP / KR
$525-28%
/day median
China
$350-52%
/day median
India
$250-66%
/day median
SE Asia
$300-59%
/day median
Middle East
$475-34%
/day median
LATAM
$300-59%
/day median

More Animation in US Midwest / South

3D Character Anim
$775 /day in US Midwest / South
2D Animation
$650 /day in US Midwest / South
Creature Animation
$750 /day in US Midwest / South
Rigging
$750 /day in US Midwest / South
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