Average Video Producer Salary

The top respondents for the job title Video Producer are from the companies BuzzFeed, Accuweather, Inc. and NBC. Reported salaries are highest at NBC where the average pay is $67,000. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Univision and BuzzFeed, earning around $59,500 and $55,000, respectively. Accuweather, Inc. pays the lowest at around $32,500. TEGNA INC. and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $32,800 and $34,284, respectively.

Skills in Production Management and Project Management are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects and Video Editing.

An entry-level Video Producer with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $40,865 based on 50 salaries. An early career Video Producer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $49,124 based on 1,143 salaries. A mid-career Video Producer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $58,407 based on 1,038 salaries. An experienced Video Producer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $65,479 based on 676 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $68,854.

Employees with Video Producer in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 37.7% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (18.4% more) and Los Angeles, California (15.5% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Chicago, Illinois (4.5% less).