Film and Video Editors pay range in Provo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,580 or more. The middle half of film and video editors in Provo earn between $41,140 and $98,270.
- $35K10th
- $41K25th
- $71KMedian
- $98K75th
- $121K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,160 | $6,180 | $35.65 |
| Median | $71,370 | $5,948 | $34.31 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,140 | $3,428 | $19.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,270 | $8,189 | $47.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Film and Video Editors pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.
Film and video editors in Provo earn about the same as the Utah average ($76,240) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($86,130). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $75,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo | $74,160 | $71,370 | $34,560 | $120,580 | 70 |
| Utah | $76,240 | $76,240 | $39,000 | $110,000 | 370 |
| 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 Provo
On the average salary of $74,160, a single filer in Provo takes home about $57,701 a year, or $4,808 a month and $2,219 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Provo a good place for film and video editors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Provo area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $74,160 buys what about $75,495 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Film and Video Editors salary in other Utah cities
Provo ranks 2nd of 3 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($78,040).
- Salt Lake City$78,040
- Provo$74,160
- Ogden$72,910
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 Provo: questions
How much do film and video editors make an hour in Provo?
$35.65 an hour on average, and $34.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level film and video editors salary in Provo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the film and video editors take-home pay in Provo?
About $57,701 a year ($4,808 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,160. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do film and video editors earn more in Provo than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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