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SAG AFTRA New Media rates For New Media projects less than $250,000 (but greater than $50k), expect to pay performers a minimum rate of $125 per day and background/stand-ins $96. Shows with budgets up to $700k should expect to pay major performers either $335 per day, or $1,116 per week and extras $130 a day.

SAG-AFTRA represents approximately 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and other media professionals.

SERIES REGULARS IN 1 HOUR SAG actors are paid weekly for their time: $4,520 per week for appearing in every episode, $5,042 per week for appearing in more than half, and $5,897 per week for appearing in half.

A Final Cast List must be submitted to SAG-AFTRA no later than thirty (30) days from the end of production or, in the case of a series, at the end of production of each episode.

Average SAG-AFTRA Actor yearly pay in the United States is approximately $40,000, which is 23% below the national average.

We are actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, dj's, news writers, news directors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and other media professionals.

https://.sagaftra.org/contracts-industry-resources/signatory-search. SAG-AFTRA offers this searchable database to all performers both SAG-AFTRA members and non-members alike who'd like to find out if a production is signatory to a SAG-AFTRA contract.

Answer. You can find your SAG-AFTRA ID on your union membership card, or you can email Info@sagaftra.org and ask them to relay it to you.