Video Editor Jobs
Updated October 9, 2026 · 2 verified employers
Latest Video Editor Jobs
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Video Editor
pausedGekko Marketing
·📍 California City, California, 93505
·💰 $52/h
Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent NLE)Final Cut Pro / DaVinci Resolve proficiencyStorytelling & narrative pacingAudio editing and mixingAttention to detail and continuityFile organization & media managementColor grading and correctionCollaboration & communication with creative teams
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Video Editor
pausedGekko Marketing
·📍 Remote
·💰 $52/h
Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent NLE)Final Cut Pro / DaVinci Resolve proficiencyStorytelling & narrative pacingAudio editing and mixingAttention to detail and continuityFile organization & media managementColor grading and correctionCollaboration & communication with creative teams
recently
Video Editor
closedClear Captions
·📍 New York, New York
·💰 $45–$80/h
Video editing software proficiency (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)Motion graphics and visual effects (e.g., After Effects)Color correction and gradingAudio editing and mixingStorytelling and narrative pacingMedia asset organization and management
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How much do Video Editor jobs pay?
The median annual salary for Video Editors is $108,160. Typical earnings fall between $108,160 and $119,080 (the 25th to 75th percentile). Entry‑level positions start around $108,160, while the average salary of $115,440 is 84.82% below the national average of $760,351.
$108,160
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$108,160
Median
$119,080
75th %
Is Video Editor hiring growing?
Video Editor job postings on Jump Recruiter are down 100% compared to last month.
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A day in the life of a Video Editor
- Trim and assemble raw footage into a coherent narrative.
- Apply color correction and grading to achieve visual consistency.
- Synchronize and mix audio tracks, adding sound effects as needed.
- Incorporate visual effects, titles, and motion graphics.
- Export final video files in required formats and resolutions.
Skills you need for Video Editor jobs
- Audio editing and mixing
- Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent NLE)
- Final Cut Pro / DaVinci Resolve proficiency
Video Editor jobs: frequently asked questions
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What does a Video Editor do?
A Video Editor selects and trims raw footage, syncs audio, and adds visual effects to create a cohesive final product. They work closely with directors, producers, and designers to ensure the story flows as intended and meets technical specifications.
What qualifications or tools are needed for a Video Editor job?
Employers look for proficiency in non‑linear editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve. Strong audio editing and mixing skills are also essential, along with a solid understanding of pacing, color correction, and motion graphics. Formal training in film or digital media can be helpful but practical experience with the listed tools is often the primary requirement.
Is a career as a Video Editor promising?
The combination of creative impact and steady employment makes it a solid career choice.
Can you get a Video Editor job with no experience?
Entry‑level roles start at a median salary of $108,160, indicating that employers value the skill set even for newcomers. Many positions are remote (67%) and full‑time, reducing geographic barriers. Building a portfolio with personal or freelance projects can help demonstrate competence despite limited professional experience.
How much do Video Editor jobs pay?
Median compensation sits at $108,160, with the interquartile range spanning $108,160 to $119,080. The overall average salary of $115,440 is 84.82% below the national average of $760,351. Salaries can range from $93,600 at the low end to $166,400 for senior or highly specialized editors.