California Leads Film and Video Editors Salaries Nationwide
California offers the most competitive compensation for film and video editors, with professionals earning an average of $80,990.00 annually.
Key Statistics
State vs National Salary Comparison
See how California's film and video editors salaries compare to the national average. The chart highlights why California stands out, showing both local and national trends in wages and employment numbers.
Despite a downward salary trend for film and video editors in California, it remains above the national average. While the decrease is notable, professionals in the state still earn higher wages compared to the national average.
Top Paying Areas in California
Not all locations in California offer the same opportunities. Below you'll find a breakdown of film and video editors salaries by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, helping you identify the most lucrative locations within the state.
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
San Diego-Carlsbad
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
Fresno
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.