VFX Editor Salary

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How much does a VFX Editor make? The average VFX Editor salary is $77,708 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $68,376 and $88,582. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Openings for VFX Editor
Assistant Editor
COL Group Co., Ltd. - Los Angeles , CA
Turnover VFX plates. Maintain a consistent workflow and adhere to deadlines. Collaborate with the ... Proven experience as an Assistant Editor or similar role in film or television production
LinkedIn - 23 days ago
Finishing Editor
ComingUp Creative - Los Angeles , CA
... at a VFX/Post-House/Color House or 1-2 years of experience as a Finishing Editor • Track record of conforming a high-volume of deliveries for broadcast, web, and social platforms • Highly ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago
Videographer/Editor - Contractor
Mount Zion Baptist Church - Nashville , TN
Position Summary The Videographer/Editor will be responsible for using cameras, drones, and editing ... Basic knowledge of VFX, green screen / screen replacement / compositing * Proficient in color ...
ZipRecruiter - 40 days ago
Director of Photography & Editor
Wildly - Seattle , WA
As a DoP and Editor, you should have a high work ethic, a willingness to learn, and be comfortable ... After Effects, VFX, etc * DaVinci Resolve BENEFITS (after the 3-month contract): * 401K * Health ...
LinkedIn - 38 days ago
Senior Video Editor/Motion Designer
Creative Theory Agency - Washington , DC
The Role The Senior Video Editor is responsible for editing and post-production of video content ... Basic knowledge of implementing VFX models into the post-workflow * Animation skills are a bonus ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago
Motion Graphics Editor
Jump 450 Media - New York , NY
This can include editing and production of animations, images, banners, and videos. This role will ... Experience with color correction, audio post production, VFX/compositing, character animation, and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 4 days ago

VFX Editor Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for VFX Editor between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of May 28, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for VFX Editor in each city.

VFX Editor Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $97,135
Washington, DC $86,489
Miami, FL $74,988
Chicago, IL $81,515
Boston, MA $87,110
New York, NY $90,763
Dallas, TX $76,697
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Average Salary Range for VFX Editor

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
68376
88582
77708

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
69164
90002
78799
What is the average salary for VFX Editor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of VFX Editor in the United States. The base salary for VFX Editor ranges from $68,376 to $88,582 with the average base salary of $77,708. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,164 to $90,002 with the average total cash compensation of $78,799.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,708 $68,376 - $88,582
Bonus $1,091 $788 - $1,420
Total Pay $78,799 $69,164 - $90,002
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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Comments about VFX Editor

What's the difference between VFX Artist and VFX Editor?
According to our latest salary estimation on May 28, 2024. The average salary of VFX Editor is $77,708, and the average salary of VFX Artist is $59,999. The average salary of VFX Artist is lower than VFX Editor. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )
I am a VFX Editor, which location’s salary is higher, Mcallen, TX or Jersey City, NJ?
Jersey City, NJ typically sees higher pay than Mcallen, TX for VFX Editor. a VFX Editor Salary in Jersey City, NJ is $90,763 as of May 28, 2024; a VFX Editor Salary in Mcallen, TX is $66,829 as of May 28, 2024. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )

VFX Editor Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a VFX Editor vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )
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Salary ranges for a VFX Editor can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )
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Last Update: May 28, 2024