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Film and Video Editors Salary in Ohio

Film and Video Editors in Ohio make a median of $51,230 a year, or about $24.63 an hour. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $76K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Ohio. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$51K
Median annual
$24.63/hr
Hourly rate
$31K
Entry level (10th %)
$76K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $51K get you in Ohio?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,541/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,188/mo
Rent as % of take-home33.5% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$56,020/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,353/mo

About film and video editors

U.S. employed: 500
Category: Arts & Media

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Ohio

Bar chart showing Film and Video Editors salary percentiles in Ohio: 10th percentile $31,190, 25th percentile $42,920, median $51,230, 75th percentile $61,680, 90th percentile $75,600. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$31K25th$43KMedian$51K75th$62K90th$76K
Bar chart showing Film and Video Editors salary percentiles in Ohio: 10th percentile $31,190, 25th percentile $42,920, median $51,230, 75th percentile $61,680, 90th percentile $75,600. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level film and video editors (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $51K. Top earners bring in $76K or more, a $44K spread from bottom to top.

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Film and Video Editors salary by metro in Ohio

3 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Cincinnati$56K+9%130
Cleveland$53K+4%60
Columbus$48K-7%120

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Frequently asked questions

How much do film and video editors make in Ohio?

The median is $51,230 a year, that works out to about $25 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,190, and experienced film and video editors can clear $75,600. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $51K enough to live in Ohio?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,541/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,188/month, which eats 33.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a film and video editors salary go in Ohio?

Ohio has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median film and video editors salary is worth about $56,020 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do film and video editors get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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