Film and Video Editors Salary in New York
Film and Video Editors in New York earn a median of $103,440 a year, +37% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +37% ($75,420)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 3,710
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,990; the top 10% earn over $172,280. Nationally the range is $40,280 to $148,550.
States ranked near New York
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Film and Video Editors pay in New York
How much do film and video editors make in New York?
The median is $103,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,990 and the top 10% earn over $172,280. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for film and video editors?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 42 (+37% vs. the national median of $75,420). Living costs are not included.