How much does a voice artist cost
Voice-over is the recording of a narration or voice for use in various media, such as movies, television shows, commercials, video games, cartoons, audiobooks, and call centers.
What factors affect the cost?
- Experience: More experienced voice actors charge more than beginners.
- Reputation: Voice actors with high recognition charge more.
- Union: Voice actors who are members of unions, such as SAG-AFTRA, usually charge more.
- Length: The cost increases with the length of the script.
- Usage: The cost depends on where the voice will be used.
- Type: Narration, character interpretation, and singing are charged differently.
- Rights: The payment may include a one-time fee or royalties for future use.
How much does it cost?
- Production companies: They usually charge $100-$500 per hour.
- Freelancer:
- Beginners: $50-$100 per hour
- Experienced: $100-$300 per hour
- Very experienced: $300+ per hour
- Celebrities: $10,000+ per hour
How to find the right voice actor?
- Websites:
- Voicescloud: https://www.voicescloud.com/
- Voices: https://www.voicesc.com
- Voice123: https://www.voice123.com/
- Bodalgo: https://www.bodalgo.com/
- Agencies:
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- Atlas Talent: https://www.atlastalent.com/
- Personal websites
Tips:
- Listen to demos.
- Request quotes.
- Be clear about your rights.
- Be clear about your expectations.