Non-Union Rate Data

Supporting Pay in Vancouver

What non-union supporting actors typically earn per day in Vancouver.

Daily Rate Range

Low

$300

Median

$425

High

$595

$0$684

Based on reported non-union rates. Actual pay varies by production budget, experience, and negotiation.

Market Overview

Supporting roles in Vancouver are available on everything from CW series to major features. The city's professional production infrastructure and talented local pool make it a preferred shooting location. Rates are moderate.

Tips for Supporting Actors in Vancouver

  • US productions in Vancouver prefer local hires. Being based in the city is a significant advantage.
  • The CW and other networks shoot multiple series in Vancouver simultaneously.
  • Network at the Vancouver International Film Festival and local industry events.

Common Employers

CW SeriesSci-Fi ProductionsNetflix CanadaAmazon Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do non-union supporting actors make in Vancouver?

Non-union supporting actors in Vancouver typically earn between $300 and $595 per day, with a median rate of $425/day. Rates vary based on the production type, budget, and your experience level.

Is $425/day a good rate for a supporting in Vancouver?

$425/day is right at the median for non-union supporting work in Vancouver. If you're being offered less than $300/day, you may be underpaid. Rates above $595/day are above average and indicate a well-paying production.

How do I find supporting work in Vancouver?

To find supporting work in Vancouver, 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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