Film and Video Editors pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for film and video editors is $40.17 an hour ($83,550 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.
That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($75,420). Connecticut ranks 6th of 42 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for film and video editors in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.87 | $47,560 |
| 25% of workers | $28.39 | $59,050 |
| Half of workers (median) | $40.17 | $83,550 |
| 75% of workers | $46.02 | $95,720 |
| 90% of workers | $64.61 | $134,390 |
Film and Video Editors pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury-Shelton | $83,550 | 220 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $83,230 | 180 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $62,320 | 70 |
| New Haven | $60,130 | 30 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for film and video editors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +3.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | $88,260 |
| Graphic Designers | $72,700 |
| Editors | $85,950 |
| Audio and Video Technicians | $62,120 |
| Broadcast Technicians | $58,930 |
| Photographers | $49,790 |
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