Profession
Film and Video Editors
Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production. May edit or synchronize soundtracks with images.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
27-4032SOC 2018 27-4032
GroupAll
Median75,420 USD
Average86,130 USD
Middle 50%52,720 USD - 105,310 USD
Decile range40,280 USD - 148,550 USD
Bottom decile40,280 USD
Top decile148,550 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
29202018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 2920
GroupMen
Median92,300 USD
Average92,300 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 California2025
27-4032SOC 2018 27-4032
GroupAll
Median88,490 USD
Average99,450 USD
Middle 50%60,810 USD - 128,630 USD
Decile range42,020 USD - 169,810 USD
Bottom decile42,020 USD
Top decile169,810 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesFilm and Video Editors