Film and Video Editors Salary in the Industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting

The salary statistics and trend of film and video editors in the industry of radio and television broadcasting 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,610
25th Percentile Wage
$30,280
50th Percentile Wage
$44,520
75th Percentile Wage
$67,110
90th Percentile Wage
$97,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for film and video editors in the industry of radio and television broadcasting. 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 $97,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent film and video editors is $22,610.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of film and video editors in the industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$44,520
11.34% -2.58%
2013
$39,470
-15.71% -
2012
$45,670
- -

Table 3. Compare Film and Video Editors Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of film and video editors in 16 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of film and video editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$63,870
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$63,770
Other Information Services
$59,920
Other Information Services
$59,920
Newspaper Publishers
$59,080
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$57,800
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$55,000
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$53,360
Television Broadcasting
$53,040
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$51,540
Radio Broadcasting
$50,330
Software Publishers
$49,280
Telecommunications
$47,740
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$45,570
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$44,520
Sound Recording Industries
$41,290

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