Film and Video Editors Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $60,620 -14.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.14
10th percentile $48,860
90th percentile $83,050
Employed locally 120
National median $70,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,860
    25th
    $60,620
    50th (median)
    $60,620
    75th
    $61,550
    90th
    $83,050

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Film and Video Editors salary vs area income 67% Median Film and Video Editors salary is 33% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Film and Video Editors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $102,450
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $102,060
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,130
    District of Columbia $100,270
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $95,630
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $91,500

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $59,960
    Coaches and Scouts $49,000
    Graphic Designers $62,750
    Producers and Directors $56,300
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $42,640
    Editors $69,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Film and Video Editors make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Film and Video Editors in Burlington, VT is $29.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.91 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Film and Video Editors salaries?

    The median Film and Video Editors salary in Burlington, VT is 14.6% below the national median of $70,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Film and Video Editors in Burlington?

    Entry-level Film and Video Editors (10th percentile) earn around $48,860 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,620.