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Film and Video Editors Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of film and video editors in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of film and video editors in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Film and Video Editors in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,550
25th Percentile Wage
$58,490
50th Percentile Wage
$86,540
75th Percentile Wage
$172,610
90th Percentile Wage
$183,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for film and video editors in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $183,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $86,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,550.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of film and video editors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$86,540
-14.17% 19.71%
2021
$98,800
12.16% -
2020
$86,790
13.15% -
2019
$75,380
-2.87% -
2018
$77,540
5.53% -
2017
$73,250
-3.40% -
2016
$75,740
6.15% -
2015
$71,080
4.68% -
2014
$67,750
2.60% -
2013
$65,990
-5.29% -
2012
$69,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Film and Video Editors Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $86,540, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for film and video editors in state of New York, followed by Central East New York nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $72,620). In comparison, the median annual salary of film and video editors in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$86,540
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$72,620
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$68,320
Rochester
$54,850
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$52,450
Kingston
$48,250
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$43,980
Nassau-Suffolk
$36,890

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.