Official minimum Netflix coordinators: at least
$33.00/hr
Highest of 8 studios on coordinator pay floors
Production coordinator floor, union contract in effect now.
Official minimum
Best-paid role on contract
$60.00/hr
Production Manager & Post Supervisor (exempt on-call)
Official minimum
Lowest contract floor
$28.00/hr
Production Assistant
Self-reported
What people here report
$116,800/yr
median of 20 entries (2022–2024)
Self-reported
Union vs non-union animators
+$45,790/yr
union avg $129,040/yr (n=20) vs $83,249/yr (n=99), all studios
What this means for you
- Coordinating at Netflix? The contract floor is $33.00/hr. The top studio floor is $33.00/hr (Netflix). Use that as your anchor.
- Ask which union contract and step you'd be hired under. That decides your legal minimum.
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Official minimum Union contract floors
| Classification | Hourly | Weekly | In effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production Manager & Post Supervisor (exempt on-call) | — | $2,400.00/wk | from ratification 5/15/26 | |
| Production Supervisor (exempt on-call) | — | $2,000.00/wk | from ratification 5/15/26 | |
| Production Coordinator / Script Coordinator / Producer's & Director's Asst | $33.00/hr | $1,320.00/wk | from ratification 5/15/26 | |
| Production Assistant | $28.00/hr | $1,120.00/wk | from ratification 5/15/26 |
Self-reported Self-reported
| Role | n | Average | Median | Years | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other/unclassified | 4 | $82,315/yr | $80,000/yr | 2022 | |
| Production Coordinator | 3 | $84,477/yr | $72,800/yr | 2022–2024 | |
| Visdev Artist | 3 | $152,763/yr | $156,000/yr | 2022 | |
| BG Painter | 2 | $137,800/yr | $137,800/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Production Assistant | 2 | $44,200/yr | $44,200/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Storyboard Artist | 1 | $144,560/yr | $144,560/yr | 2024 | low sample |
| Director | 1 | $119,600/yr | $119,600/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Character Designer | 1 | $150,800/yr | $150,800/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Modeling | 1 | $114,000/yr | $114,000/yr | 2023 | low sample |
| Production Manager | 1 | $166,400/yr | $166,400/yr | 2022 | low sample |
| Puppet Fabrication | 1 | $72,800/yr | $72,800/yr | 2022 | low sample |
Source: SaltyAnimators sheet.
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