The salary statistics and trend of film and video editors in the industry of motion picture and video industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare film and video editors salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $180,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for film and video editors in the industry of motion picture and video industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) film and video editors is $180,900. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent film and video editors is $31,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of film and video editors in the industry of Motion Picture and Video Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,770 | -5.07% | 5.76% |
| 2016 | $67,000 | -0.48% | - |
| 2015 | $67,320 | 5.67% | - |
| 2014 | $63,500 | 4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $60,600 | 0.83% | - |
| 2012 | $60,100 | - | - |
The average salaries of film and video editors in 16 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of film and video editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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