The annual salary statistics of film and video editors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of film and video editors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $141,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $200,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for film and video editors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $200,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of film and video editors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,740 | 27.61% | 41.78% |
| 2021 | $72,930 | 9.83% | - |
| 2020 | $65,760 | -3.25% | - |
| 2019 | $67,900 | -0.52% | - |
| 2018 | $68,250 | -2.96% | - |
| 2017 | $70,270 | 5.11% | - |
| 2016 | $66,680 | 7.77% | - |
| 2015 | $61,500 | 2.26% | - |
| 2014 | $60,110 | 1.23% | - |
| 2013 | $59,370 | 1.21% | - |
| 2012 | $58,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,740, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for film and video editors in state of California, followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary $88,020). In comparison, the median annual salary of film and video editors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 12.6 percent (12.6%) higher than that in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.