Film and Video Editors Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $59,020 -16.8% vs national
Median hourly $28.38
10th percentile $47,060
90th percentile $105,090
Employed locally 150
National median $70,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,060
    25th
    $49,010
    50th (median)
    $59,020
    75th
    $77,840
    90th
    $105,090

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Film and Video Editors salary vs area income 83% Median Film and Video Editors salary is 17% 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
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $59,990
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $59,880
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $59,640
    Florida $57,570
    Jacksonville, FL $52,320
    Tallahassee, FL $45,080

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $58,600
    Graphic Designers $59,820
    Coaches and Scouts $47,040
    Interpreters and Translators $45,700
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,230
    Interior Designers $62,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Film and Video Editors in Tampa, FL is $28.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.53 or more per hour.

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

    The median Film and Video Editors salary in Tampa, FL is 16.8% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Film and Video Editors (10th percentile) earn around $47,060 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,010.