▼7%
$51,146
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$31k
MEDIAN
$51k
90%
$121k
The average salary for a Film Editor is $51,146
Base Salary
$31k - $121k
Bonus
$3 - $12k
Total Pay
$30k - $125k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Film Editors?
What Do Film Editors Do?
Film Editor Tasks
- Edit film footage to fit with scripts and storylines.
- Add text, music, sound effects, and other layers to footage.
- Cut shots and match audio and video to chosen video.
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Gender Breakdown
Male
64.3%
Female
35.7%
This data is based on 42 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
50%
Dental
43%
Vision
34%
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