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$54,420
/ yrHow much does a Video Editor make?
The estimated total pay for a Video Editor is $54,420 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $51,036 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,383 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Some related job titles are Post Production Editor Salaries with median pay of $71,323, Video Editing Salaries with median pay of $60,010, Video Production Salaries with median pay of $54,333, Assistant Video Editor Salaries with median pay of $49,949.
Top Paying Companies
For a Video Editor in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Video Editor in United States. Employers include Google, Yahoo and Microsoft.
Top Paying Companies
For Video Editor in United States
| 1 | $132,313 | ||
| 2 | Yahoo | $100,456 | |
| 3 | Microsoft | $99,145 | |
| 4 | $95,091 | ||
| 5 | Apple | $95,074 | |
| 6 | MarketScale | $94,542 | |
| 7 | Netflix | $90,440 | |
| 8 | YouTube | $83,636 | |
| 9 | Amazon | $82,332 | |
| 10 | Riot Games | $81,701 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Video Editor in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Video Editor in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $90,440, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $71,357, Real Estate with a median total pay of $70,428, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $67,970, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $67,130.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$71,357
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Video Editor pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Video Editor is $51,036 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Video Editor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 5494 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Video Editor employees.
The highest salary for a Video Editor in United States is $80,238 per year.
The lowest salary for a Video Editor in United States is $32,462 per year.
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