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Film and Video Editors salary
in Waterbury-Shelton, CT

Median base pay · Waterbury-Shelton, CT
$83,550
≈ $40.17/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 220 jobs
Middle 50%
$60,730–$109,830
vs U.S. median
+11%
Metro rank
#6 of 21

Film and Video Editors in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro earn a median of $83,550 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $75,420 and in line with the CT statewide median of $83,550. It ranks #6 of 21 metros with published figures for this job.

FILM AND VIDEO EDITORS · WATERBURY-SHELTON, CT · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WATERBURY-SHELTON, CT · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$54,980P25$60,730MEDIAN$83,550P75$109,830P90$132,760
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$40,280P25$52,720MEDIAN$75,420P75$105,310P90$148,550
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    What is the average Film and Video Editors salary in Waterbury?

    The BLS median is $83,550 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $60,730 and $109,830. The 10th percentile is $54,980 and the 90th is $132,760.

    Is Waterbury a high-paying metro for Film and Video Editors?

    That is 11% above the U.S. median of $75,420 and in line with the CT statewide median of $83,550. It ranks #6 of 21 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Film and Video Editors make an hour in Waterbury?

    About $40.17 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $83,550 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.20–$52.80 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.