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How Much Does a Visual Development Make in China?

Visual Development salary and day rate data for the China region in 2026. Based on 213 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$425
/day median
Total Comp
$76K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-53%
-$475/day
Remote
62%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in China

Senior Level
China Median Day Rate
$425
/day median
$200
$650
P10: $200P90: $650
Rate Percentiles (China)
P90
$650
P75
$550
Median
$425
P25
$300
P10
$200
Insights
Negotiated
55%
of people
Avg Bump
+9%
when asked
Remote
62%
work remote
Avg Contract
12mo
duration

China vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
China$425/day
Global$900/day
-53% vs global (-$475/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
China$76K/yr
Global$158K/yr
-52% vs global (-$82K/yr)

Visual Development Rates by Region

US West
$1,050+17%
/day median
US East
$1,000+11%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$850-6%
/day median
Canada
$800-11%
/day median
UK
$825-8%
/day median
W. Europe
$775-14%
/day median
Nordics
$800-11%
/day median
E. Europe
$450-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$800-11%
/day median
JP / KR
$650-28%
/day median
India
$325-64%
/day median
SE Asia
$375-58%
/day median
Middle East
$575-36%
/day median
LATAM
$350-61%
/day median

More Concept Art in China

Character Concept
$400 /day in China
Environment Concept
$375 /day in China
Creature Design
$375 /day in China
Prop & Vehicle
$350 /day in China
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