The salary statistics of film and video editors in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare film and video editors salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $183,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for film and video editors in the industry sector of information. 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 $183,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $64,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid film and video editors is $32,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of film and video editors in the industry sector of information from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $64,120 | 2.93% | 12.35% |
| 2017 | $62,240 | -3.28% | - |
| 2016 | $64,280 | 0.87% | - |
| 2015 | $63,720 | 7.47% | - |
| 2014 | $58,960 | 4.97% | - |
| 2013 | $56,030 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $56,200 | - | - |
The average salaries of film and video editors in one industries in the information sector are shown below. For detailed film and video editors salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].