Film and Video Editors Salary

Median Salary
$75,420
per year
Hourly Rate
$36.26
per hour
Employment
25,610
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$40,280
25th percentile
$52,720
Median
$75,420
75th percentile
$105,310
90th percentile
$148,550

💰 Film and Video Editors Salary by State

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$39K
$103K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
New York$103,440+37.2%
District of Columbia$98,830+31.0%
Massachusetts$92,130+22.2%
California$88,490+17.3%
Colorado$84,620+12.2%
Connecticut$83,550+10.8%
New Jersey$82,890+9.9%
Virginia$78,740+4.4%
Maryland$78,380+3.9%
Utah$76,240+1.1%
Alabama$74,410-1.3%
Illinois$72,460-3.9%
Oregon$72,300-4.1%
Louisiana$66,870-11.3%
Washington$66,870-11.3%
Nevada$65,720-12.9%
Vermont$63,080-16.4%
Kentucky$62,330-17.4%
New Hampshire$61,250-18.8%
Texas$61,220-18.8%
Florida$60,430-19.9%
North Carolina$60,020-20.4%
Michigan$59,100-21.6%
Missouri$57,950-23.2%
Tennessee$57,880-23.3%
Ohio$56,410-25.2%
Nebraska$55,810-26.0%
Oklahoma$55,210-26.8%
Idaho$54,080-28.3%
Wisconsin$53,430-29.2%
Minnesota$53,150-29.5%
Georgia$51,280-32.0%
Kansas$50,900-32.5%
Mississippi$50,410-33.2%
New Mexico$49,400-34.5%
Arkansas$48,480-35.7%
West Virginia$48,440-35.8%
Indiana$46,780-38.0%
Arizona$45,840-39.2%
Montana$42,520-43.6%
South Dakota$39,090-48.2%
Alaska$38,800-48.6%

🏙️ Film and Video Editors Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$109,930+45.8%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$104,590+38.7%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$93,600+24.1%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$91,750+21.7%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$88,910+17.9%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$84,780+12.4%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$83,550+10.8%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$83,480+10.7%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$83,230+10.4%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$83,210+10.3%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$80,480+6.7%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$79,810+5.8%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$79,560+5.5%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$79,040+4.8%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$78,660+4.3%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$78,210+3.7%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$75,420+0.0%
Birmingham, AL$74,410-1.3%
Rochester, NY$73,680-2.3%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$73,130-3.0%
Fresno, CA$73,010-3.2%
St. Louis, MO-IL$72,300-4.1%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$71,990-4.5%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$71,370-5.4%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$69,760-7.5%
Ogden, UT$69,120-8.4%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$68,100-9.7%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$67,620-10.3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$65,830-12.7%
Boise City, ID$65,460-13.2%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$65,360-13.3%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,000-13.8%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$64,640-14.3%
Reno, NV$64,220-14.9%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$63,790-15.4%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$63,680-15.6%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$63,580-15.7%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$62,320-17.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$61,950-17.9%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$60,470-19.8%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$60,300-20.0%
Kansas City, MO-KS$60,200-20.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$60,140-20.3%
New Haven, CT$60,130-20.3%
Springfield, MO$60,000-20.4%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$59,990-20.5%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$59,700-20.8%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$59,680-20.9%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$59,280-21.4%
Cleveland, OH$59,220-21.5%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$59,100-21.6%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$58,050-23.0%
Omaha, NE-IA$56,990-24.4%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$56,680-24.8%
Albuquerque, NM$56,330-25.3%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$55,290-26.7%
Oklahoma City, OK$55,210-26.8%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$55,160-26.9%
Colorado Springs, CO$55,120-26.9%
Jacksonville, FL$55,120-26.9%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$54,620-27.6%
Pittsburgh, PA$54,510-27.7%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$52,850-29.9%
Knoxville, TN$51,830-31.3%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$51,750-31.4%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$50,350-33.2%
Lincoln, NE$50,310-33.3%
Tallahassee, FL$48,270-36.0%
Madison, WI$47,360-37.2%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$47,340-37.2%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$46,740-38.0%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$45,750-39.3%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$45,010-40.3%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$44,990-40.3%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$44,830-40.6%
Puerto Rico$44,490-41.0%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$44,490-41.0%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.