How much does a Video Producer make?

Updated Sep 22, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$48K - $82K/yr
Base Pay
$45K - $78K/yr
Additional Pay
$2K - $5K/yr

$63K

/yr
$48K$82K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Video Producer is $62,613 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $59,338 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 $3,275 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.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $48K-$82K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Video Editor

$56,152 /yr
Video Editor
$73,599 /yr
Senior Video Editor
$56,886 /yr
Lead Video Editor
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What is the total pay trajectory for Video Editor?

Job TitleSalary
Video Editor$56,152 /yr
Senior Video Editor$73,599 /yr
Lead Video Editor$56,886 /yr

Top Paying Companies

For a Video Producer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Video Producer in United States. Employers include Google, Salesforce and Microsoft.

1
Google
Google
$116,972/yr
2K open jobs
5
Yahoo
$94,188/yr
10
IGN Entertainment
$77,068/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Video Producer in United States

1Google$116,972
2Salesforce$107,011
3Microsoft$104,253
4Apple$95,112
5Yahoo$94,188
6Bloomberg L.P.$87,257
7Oracle$83,860
8Riot Games$81,832
9Amazon$79,757
10IGN Entertainment$77,068
Total Pay Trajectory

For Video Editor

$56,152 /yr
Video Editor
$73,599 /yr
Senior Video Editor
$56,886 /yr
Lead Video Editor
See Full Career Path

Download as data table

What is the total pay trajectory for Video Editor?

Job TitleSalary
Video Editor$56,152 /yr
Senior Video Editor$73,599 /yr
Lead Video Editor$56,886 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Video Producer at different companies?

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BuzzFeed
3.4
Video ProducerSee 58 salaries from all locations

$76,757

 / yr
Freelancer
4.2
Video ProducerSee 25 salaries from all locations

$57,069

 / yr
SelfEmployed.com
4.4
Video ProducerSee 18 salaries from all locations

$60,211

 / yr
NBCUniversal
4.1
Video ProducerSee 18 salaries from all locations

$70,997

 / yr
Business Insider
3.8
Video ProducerSee 17 salaries from all locations

$63,311

 / yr
Yahoo
4.1
Video ProducerSee 16 salaries from all locations

$94,188

 / yr
2U
3.3
Video ProducerSee 14 salaries from all locations

$70,182

 / yr

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ViacomCBS Streaming
3.9
Video ProducerSee 14 salaries from all locations

$69,224

 / yr
Condé Nast
3.7
Video ProducerSee 12 salaries from all locations

$68,083

 / yr
Freelance
4.2
Video ProducerSee 12 salaries from all locations

$29

 / hr
Hearst
3.6
Video ProducerSee 11 salaries from all locations

$65,802

 / yr
Associated Press
4.1
Video ProducerSee 10 salaries from all locations

$64,024

 / yr
Dotdash Meredith
3.5
Video ProducerSee 10 salaries from all locations

$64,400

 / yr
Sinclair Broadcast Group
3.1
Video ProducerSee 9 salaries from all locations

$56,462

 / yr
First Media
3.5
Video ProducerSee 9 salaries from all locations

$62,494

 / yr
Time Inc.
3.7
Video ProducerSee 9 salaries from all locations

$64,187

 / yr
Abstrakt Marketing Group
4
Video ProducerSee 9 salaries from all locations

$55,167

 / yr
Walt Disney Company
3.9
Video ProducerSee 8 salaries from all locations

$67,436

 / yr
Google
4.4
Video ProducerSee 8 salaries from all locations

$116,972

 / yr
CNN
3.7
Video ProducerSee 8 salaries from all locations

$67,013

 / yr
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Video Producer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
BuzzFeed Video Producer salaries - 58 salaries reported$76,757/yr
Freelancer Video Producer salaries - 25 salaries reported$57,069/yr
SelfEmployed.com Video Producer salaries - 18 salaries reported$60,211/yr
NBCUniversal Video Producer salaries - 18 salaries reported$70,997/yr
Business Insider Video Producer salaries - 17 salaries reported$63,311/yr
Yahoo Video Producer salaries - 16 salaries reported$94,188/yr
2U Video Producer salaries - 14 salaries reported$70,182/yr
ViacomCBS Streaming Video Producer salaries - 14 salaries reported$69,224/yr
Condé Nast Video Producer salaries - 12 salaries reported$68,083/yr
Freelance Video Producer salaries - 12 salaries reported$29/hr
Hearst Video Producer salaries - 11 salaries reported$65,802/yr
Associated Press Video Producer salaries - 10 salaries reported$64,024/yr
Dotdash Meredith Video Producer salaries - 10 salaries reported$64,400/yr
Sinclair Broadcast Group Video Producer salaries - 9 salaries reported$56,462/yr
First Media Video Producer salaries - 9 salaries reported$62,494/yr
Time Inc. Video Producer salaries - 9 salaries reported$64,187/yr
Abstrakt Marketing Group Video Producer salaries - 9 salaries reported$55,167/yr
Walt Disney Company Video Producer salaries - 8 salaries reported$67,436/yr
Google Video Producer salaries - 8 salaries reported$116,972/yr
CNN Video Producer salaries - 8 salaries reported$67,013/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Video Producer in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Video Producer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $87,257, Financial Services with a median total pay of $68,517, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $64,400, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $63,869, and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $61,736.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$87,257

    25% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$68,517

    5% Higher than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$64,400

    1% Lower than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$63,869

    2% Lower than other industries

  • Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$61,736

    5% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Video Producer are Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft.

GoogleGoogle$116,972/yr
SalesforceSalesforce$107,011/yr
MicrosoftMicrosoft$104,253/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

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Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

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Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Video Editor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$44,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Video Editor

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Video Editor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$61,500

/yr

$61K | $500

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Videographer/Editor

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$30

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Video Editor/Producer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$40,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Video Editor/Producer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Video Editor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$45,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Video Editor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$509,995

/yr

$100K | $410K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday

Video Producer pay FAQ

The average salary for a Video Producer is $62,613 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 2523 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Video Producer employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Video Producer in United States is $82,123 per year.

The lowest salary for a Video Producer in United States is $47,866 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Video Producer or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Video Producer.

A video producer can work full-time for a company as a salaried employee, but most of them chose to run their own business and do freelance work. This work structure requires them to dedicate time to submitting bids, writing contracts, getting permission to shoot on locations that are not open to the public, obtaining copywrite protection and keeping financial records. They generally earn pay similar to broadcast, sound and video technicians or to journalists and news analysts.

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