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How Much Does a Narrative Design Make in Middle East?

Narrative Design salary and day rate data for the Middle East region in 2026. Based on 259 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$450
/day median
Total Comp
$89K
/yr full-time
vs Global
-36%
-$250/day
Remote
36%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in Middle East

Senior Level
Middle East Median Day Rate
$450
/day median
$250
$650
P10: $250P90: $650
Rate Percentiles (Middle East)
P90
$650
P75
$550
Median
$450
P25
$350
P10
$250
Insights
Negotiated
62%
of people
Avg Bump
+17%
when asked
Remote
36%
work remote
Avg Contract
2mo
duration

Middle East vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
Middle East$450/day
Global$700/day
-36% vs global (-$250/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
Middle East$89K/yr
Global$137K/yr
-35% vs global (-$48K/yr)

Narrative Design Rates by Region

US West
$825+18%
/day median
US East
$775+11%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$675-4%
/day median
Canada
$625-11%
/day median
UK
$650-7%
/day median
W. Europe
$600-14%
/day median
Nordics
$625-11%
/day median
E. Europe
$350-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$625-11%
/day median
JP / KR
$500-29%
/day median
China
$325-54%
/day median
India
$250-64%
/day median
SE Asia
$300-57%
/day median
LATAM
$275-61%
/day median

More Game Art in Middle East

Game UI / HUD
$450 /day in Middle East
Technical Art
$525 /day in Middle East
Level Art
$450 /day in Middle East
Pixel Art
$350 /day in Middle East
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