Day Player Pay in Atlanta
What non-union day player actors typically earn per day in Atlanta.
Daily Rate Range
Low
$250
Median
$360
High
$495
Based on reported non-union rates. Actual pay varies by production budget, experience, and negotiation.
Market Overview
Day-player work in Atlanta has surged with the influx of productions. Rates are lower than NYC and LA but the cost of living is significantly more affordable. Many actors find better net income working in Atlanta compared to coastal markets.
Tips for Day Player Actors in Atlanta
- ✓Follow local casting pages on Facebook and Instagram for breakdowns not posted on major platforms.
- ✓Atlanta casting directors increasingly use self-tape submissions. Have a reliable setup ready.
- ✓Network at the Atlanta Film Festival and local industry mixers to meet casting professionals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do non-union day player actors make in Atlanta?
Non-union day player actors in Atlanta typically earn between $250 and $495 per day, with a median rate of $360/day. Rates vary based on the production type, budget, and your experience level.
Is $360/day a good rate for a day player in Atlanta?
$360/day is right at the median for non-union day player work in Atlanta. If you're being offered less than $250/day, you may be underpaid. Rates above $495/day are above average and indicate a well-paying production.
How do I find day player work in Atlanta?
To find day player work in Atlanta, register with local casting agencies, check Actors Access and Casting Networks daily, follow local casting groups on social media, and network at industry events. Using StageBlind's company directory and rate check tools can help you evaluate opportunities before accepting.
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