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How much does a film and video editor make in Virginia Beach?

$78,660a year

Median yearly pay for film and video editors in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. That is $37.82 an hour or $6,555 a month.

Hourly
$37.82
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
15 of 76
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,610Median: $78,660Highest 10%: $105,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$59,610$28.66
25th$61,660$29.64
Median$78,660$37.82
75th$92,360$44.40
90th$105,600$50.78

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for film and video editors.

Washington, DC$91,750
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Same field, median yearly pay.

Media and Communication Equipment Worker$104,900
Musician and Singer$99,510
Art Director$93,270
Technical Writer$79,340
Special Effects Artist and Animator$78,430
Public Relations Specialist$73,890
Writer and Author$73,460
Broadcast Announcer and Radio Disc Jockey$60,430
Graphic Designer$60,150
Interior Designer$59,920
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a film and video editor make an hour in Virginia Beach?

The median hourly pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area is $37.82 ($78,660 a year).

Do film and video editors make more in Virginia Beach than the national average?

Yes: $78,660 against $75,420 nationally, 4% more.

How does Virginia Beach compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $78,740, so Virginia Beach pays 0% more.

Where does Virginia Beach rank for film and video editor pay?

15 of 76 metro areas with data.

How much does a film and video editor make starting out in Virginia Beach?

The lowest-paid 10% make $59,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.