How much does a Post Production Editor make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Post Production Editor in the United States is $70,440. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,344 to $78,845, with most professionals earning between $54,974 and $86,498.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Post Production Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Post Production Editor Salary $54,974 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Post Production Editor Salary $62,344 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Post Production Editor Salary $70,440 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Post Production Editor Salary $78,845 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Post Production Editor Salary $86,498 US April 01, 2025
25% $62,344 10% $54,974 90% $86,498 75% $78,845 $70,440 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Post Production Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Editor III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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