Film and Video Editors pay range in Tallahassee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,990 or more. The middle half of film and video editors in Tallahassee earn between $48,270 and $50,240.
- $48K10th
- $48K25th
- $48KMedian
- $50K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,010 | $4,334 | $25.00 |
| Median | $48,270 | $4,022 | $23.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,270 | $4,022 | $23.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,240 | $4,187 | $24.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Film and Video Editors pay in Tallahassee vs. Florida and the U.S.
Film and video editors in Tallahassee earn 25% less than the Florida average ($69,040) and 40% less than the U.S. average ($86,130). At the median the gap is -36% against the U.S. median of $75,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | $52,010 | $48,270 | $47,850 | $64,990 | 40 |
| Florida | $69,040 | $60,430 | $47,830 | $104,810 | 1,490 |
| United States | $86,130 | $75,420 | $40,280 | $148,550 | 25,610 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Film and Video Editors salary after taxes in Tallahassee
On the average salary of $52,010, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $43,970 a year, or $3,664 a month and $1,691 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tallahassee a good place for film and video editors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $52,010 buys what about $55,378 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Film and Video Editors salary in other Florida cities
Tallahassee ranks 6th of 6 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($66,770).
- Miami$66,770
- Orlando$65,820
- Sarasota$61,480
- Jacksonville$58,000
- Fort Myers$55,630
- Tallahassee$52,010
Highest-paying cities for film and video editors
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,640).
- San Francisco, CA$116,640
- New York, NY$110,330
- San Diego, CA$108,410
- Los Angeles, CA$98,130
- Providence, RI$97,800
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Film and Video Editors salary in Tallahassee: questions
How much do film and video editors make an hour in Tallahassee?
$25.00 an hour on average, and $23.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level film and video editors salary in Tallahassee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the film and video editors take-home pay in Tallahassee?
About $43,970 a year ($3,664 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,010. Florida has no state income tax.
Do film and video editors earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?
The average here is 40% less than the U.S. average for this job ($86,130).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4032; area Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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