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How Much Does a Video Editing Make in US East?

Video Editing salary and day rate data for the US East region in 2026. Based on 258 anonymous reports at Senior level.

Day Rate
$600
/day median
Total Comp
$109K
/yr full-time
vs Global
+9%
+$50/day
Remote
71%
work remotely

Freelance Day Rates in US East

Senior Level
US East Median Day Rate
$600
/day median
$275
$925
P10: $275P90: $925
Rate Percentiles (US East)
P90
$925
P75
$775
Median
$600
P25
$425
P10
$275
Insights
Negotiated
31%
of people
Avg Bump
+18%
when asked
Remote
71%
work remote
Avg Contract
8mo
duration

US East vs Global Median

Freelance Day Rate
US East$600/day
Global$550/day
+9% vs global (+$50/day)
Full-Time Total Comp
US East$109K/yr
Global$98K/yr
+11% vs global (+$11K/yr)

Video Editing Rates by Region

US West
$650+18%
/day median
US Midwest / South
$525-5%
/day median
Canada
$475-14%
/day median
UK
$500-9%
/day median
W. Europe
$475-14%
/day median
Nordics
$475-14%
/day median
E. Europe
$275-50%
/day median
AU / NZ
$500-9%
/day median
JP / KR
$400-27%
/day median
China
$275-50%
/day median
India
$200-64%
/day median
SE Asia
$225-59%
/day median
Middle East
$350-36%
/day median
LATAM
$225-59%
/day median

More Motion & Edit in US East

Motion Graphics
$725 /day in US East
Title Design
$800 /day in US East
UI Animation
$750 /day in US East
Broadcast Design
$650 /day in US East
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