Film and Video Editors Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $79,810 +12.4% vs national
Median hourly $38.37
10th percentile $47,930
90th percentile $146,990
National median $70,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,930
    25th
    $60,000
    50th (median)
    $79,810
    75th
    $146,990
    90th
    $146,990

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Film and Video Editors salary vs area income 93% Median Film and Video Editors salary is 7% 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

    Nearby metros — Film and Video Editors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $100,270
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $91,500
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $83,100
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $80,800
    Richmond, VA $69,470
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $68,100

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $71,840
    Coaches and Scouts $47,650
    Graphic Designers $63,880
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,580
    Interior Designers $60,490
    Producers and Directors $74,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Film and Video Editors in Providence, RI-MA is $38.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $70.67 or more per hour.

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

    The median Film and Video Editors salary in Providence, RI-MA is 12.4% above 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 Providence?

    Entry-level Film and Video Editors (10th percentile) earn around $47,930 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,000.