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How Much Does a Production Assistant Make in US East?

Production Assistant salary and day rate data for the US East region in 2026. Based on 433 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$375
/day median
Total Comp
$78K
/yr full-time
vs Global
+7%
+$25/day
Remote
31%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US East

Senior Level
US East Median Day Rate
$375
/day median
$150
$600
P10: $150P90: $600
Rate Percentiles (US East)
P90
$600
P75
$500
Median
$375
P25
$250
P10
$150
Insights
Negotiated
31%
of people
Avg Bump
+9%
when asked
Remote
31%
work remote
Avg Contract
4mo
duration

US East vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US East$375/day
Global$350/day
+7% vs global (+$25/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US East$78K/yr
Global$71K/yr
+10% vs global (+$7K/yr)

Production Assistant Rates by Region

US West
$425+21%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$325-7%
/day median
Canada
$300-14%
/day median
UK
$325-7%
/day median
W. Europe
$300-14%
/day median
Nordics
$300-14%
/day median
E. Europe
$175-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$325-7%
/day median
JP / KR
$250-29%
/day median
China
$175-50%
/day median
India
$125-64%
/day median
SE Asia
$150-57%
/day median
Middle East
$225-36%
/day median
LATAM
$150-57%
/day median

More Production in US East

Production Coordinator
$500 /day in US East
Production Manager
$725 /day in US East
Line Producer
$875 /day in US East
VFX Producer
$825 /day in US East
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