Video editor salary in United States
How much does a Video Editor make in the United States?
Average base salary
$21.63
Average $21.63
Low $12.37
High $37.83
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
The average salary for a video editor is $21.63 per hour in the United States. 1.1k salaries reported, updated at June 8, 2023
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Salaries by years of experience in the United States
| Years of experience | Per hour |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | |
| 1 to 2 years | |
| 3 to 5 years | |
| 6 to 9 years | |
| More than 10 years |
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Top companies for Video Editors in United States
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Highest paying cities for Video Editors near United States
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Where can a Video Editor earn more?
Compare salaries for Video Editors in different locations
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Video Editors
Most recommended skill
Adobe Captivate(earn +111.71% more)
The jobs requiring this skill have decrease by 56.67% since 2018. Video Editors with this skill earn +111.71% more than the average base salary, which is $21.63 per hour.
Job Trend
| Year | Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this skill | Change from previous year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | increase by 2 |
| 2013 | 19 | increase by 850.00% |
| 2014 | 56 | increase by 194.74% |
| 2015 | 16 | decrease by 71.43% |
| 2016 | 11 | decrease by 31.25% |
| 2017 | 21 | increase by 90.91% |
| 2018 | 30 | increase by 42.86% |
| 2019 | 13 | decrease by 56.67% |
Top companies hiring Video Editors with the recommended skill
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Most common benefits for Video Editors
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 236 ratings45% of Video Editors in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Content Writer
1,775 job openingsAverage $19.63 per hour
Content Producer
636 job openingsAverage $61,468 per year
Videographer/Editor
120 job openingsAverage $24.46 per hour
Social Media Specialist
2,669 job openingsAverage $18.82 per hour
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Common questions about salaries for a Video Editor
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a video editor?
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