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How Much Does a Costume Design Make in US Midwest / South?

Costume Design salary and day rate data for the US Midwest / South region in 2026. Based on 194 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$725
/day median
Total Comp
$139K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-3%
-$25/day
Remote
52%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US Midwest / South

Senior Level
US Midwest / South Median Day Rate
$725
/day median
$250
$1k
P10: $250P90: $1,200
Rate Percentiles (US Midwest / South)
P90
$1,200
P75
$1,000
Median
$725
P25
$450
P10
$250
Insights
Negotiated
51%
of people
Avg Bump
+9%
when asked
Remote
52%
work remote
Avg Contract
12mo
duration

US Midwest / South vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US Midwest / South$725/day
Global$750/day
-3% vs global (-$25/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US Midwest / South$139K/yr
Global$147K/yr
-5% vs global (-$8K/yr)

Costume Design Rates by Region

US West
$900+20%
/day median
US East
$825+10%
/day median
Canada
$675-10%
/day median
UK
$700-7%
/day median
W. Europe
$650-13%
/day median
Nordics
$675-10%
/day median
E. Europe
$375-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$675-10%
/day median
JP / KR
$550-27%
/day median
China
$375-50%
/day median
India
$275-63%
/day median
SE Asia
$325-57%
/day median
Middle East
$500-33%
/day median
LATAM
$300-60%
/day median

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$675 /day in US Midwest / South
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