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How Much Does a 2D Animation Make in W. Europe?

2D Animation salary and day rate data for the W. Europe region in 2026. Based on 199 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$575
/day median
Total Comp
$110K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-15%
-$100/day
Remote
59%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in W. Europe

Senior Level
W. Europe Median Day Rate
$575
/day median
$400
$750
P10: $400P90: $750
Rate Percentiles (W. Europe)
P90
$750
P75
$675
Median
$575
P25
$475
P10
$400
Insights
Negotiated
57%
of people
Avg Bump
+18%
when asked
Remote
59%
work remote
Avg Contract
6mo
duration

W. Europe vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
W. Europe$575/day
Global$675/day
-15% vs global (-$100/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
W. Europe$110K/yr
Global$130K/yr
-15% vs global (-$20K/yr)

2D Animation Rates by Region

US West
$800+19%
/day median
US East
$750+11%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$650-4%
/day median
Canada
$600-11%
/day median
UK
$625-7%
/day median
Nordics
$600-11%
/day median
E. Europe
$350-48%
/day median
AU / NZ
$600-11%
/day median
JP / KR
$500-26%
/day median
China
$325-52%
/day median
India
$250-63%
/day median
SE Asia
$275-59%
/day median
Middle East
$450-33%
/day median
LATAM
$275-59%
/day median

More Animation in W. Europe

3D Character Anim
$700 /day in W. Europe
Creature Animation
$675 /day in W. Europe
Rigging
$675 /day in W. Europe
Motion Capture
$600 /day in W. Europe
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