Explore/Production Designer/India
★LeadershipIndia

How Much Does a Production Designer Make in India?

Production Designer salary and day rate data for the India region in 2026. Based on 505 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$475
/day median
Total Comp
$91K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-65%
-$875/day
Remote
61%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in India

Senior Level
India Median Day Rate
$475
/day median
$300
$650
P10: $300P90: $650
Rate Percentiles (India)
P90
$650
P75
$575
Median
$475
P25
$375
P10
$300
Insights
Negotiated
50%
of people
Avg Bump
+12%
when asked
Remote
61%
work remote
Avg Contract
12mo
duration

India vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
India$475/day
Global$1,350/day
-65% vs global (-$875/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
India$91K/yr
Global$260K/yr
-65% vs global (-$169K/yr)

Production Designer Rates by Region

US West
$1,600+19%
/day median
US East
$1,475+9%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$1,275-6%
/day median
Canada
$1,200-11%
/day median
UK
$1,250-7%
/day median
W. Europe
$1,150-15%
/day median
Nordics
$1,200-11%
/day median
E. Europe
$675-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$1,225-9%
/day median
JP / KR
$975-28%
/day median
China
$650-52%
/day median
SE Asia
$575-57%
/day median
Middle East
$875-35%
/day median
LATAM
$550-59%
/day median

More Leadership in India

Art Director
$425 /day in India
Creative Director
$500 /day in India
VFX Supervisor
$450 /day in India
Animation Director
$450 /day in India
View global Production Designer rates →
Work in India? Share your rate.
90 seconds. Fully anonymous. Helps every creative in India negotiate better.
Submit Rate →
All rates are self-reported and community-sourced. Use as directional guidance, not definitive benchmarks.
© 2026 CreativeRates·Privacy·Terms