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Senior video editor demographics and statistics in the US

Senior video editor demographics research summary. Zippia estimates senior video editor demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our senior video editor estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about senior video editors after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 15,483 senior video editors currently employed in the United States.
  • 18.8% of all senior video editors are women, while 81.2% are men.
  • The average senior video editor age is 37 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of senior video editors is White (63.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.9%), Asian (7.1%) and Black or African American (6.6%).
  • Senior video editors are most in-demand in New York, NY.
  • The media industry is the highest-paying for senior video editors.
  • San Francisco, CA pays an annual average wage of $142,797, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women senior video editors earned 101% of what men earned.
  • 10% of all senior video editors are LGBT.
  • Oregon is the best state for senior video editors to live.
  • Senior video editors are 70% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Senior video editor gender statistics

18.8% of senior video editors are women and 81.2% of senior video editors are men.
  • Male, 81.2%
  • Female, 18.8%

Senior video editor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male81.2%
Female18.8%

Senior video editor gender pay gap

Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$110,582
female-income
Female income
$111,319

Senior video editor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior video editor positions over time. Currently, 18.8% of senior video editors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Senior video editor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201088.50%11.50%
201189.40%10.60%
201286.15%13.85%
201385.41%14.59%
201487.62%12.38%
201587.48%12.52%
201683.14%16.86%
201786.59%13.41%
201885.09%14.91%
201982.01%17.99%
202081.92%18.08%
202181.21%18.79%

Senior video editor related jobs gender ratio

We compared senior video editors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, broadcast maintenance engineer and audio installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Photographer Helper18%82%
Studio Associate23%77%
Photography Internship30%70%
Senior Video Editor81%19%
News Cameraman95%5%
Audio Installer95%5%
Broadcast Maintenance Engineer98%2%

Senior video editor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among senior video editors is White, which makes up 63.0% of all senior video editors. Comparatively, 17.9% of senior video editors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% of senior video editors are Asian.
  • White, 63.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 17.9%
  • Asian, 7.1%
  • Black or African American, 6.6%
  • Unknown, 5.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Senior video editor race

Senior video editor racePercentages
White63.0%
Hispanic or Latino17.9%
Asian7.1%
Black or African American6.6%
Unknown5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Senior video editor race and ethnicity over time

See how senior video editor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Senior video editor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.66%7.07%4.24%12.55%
201171.51%6.33%5.13%14.62%
201270.84%7.20%6.56%12.09%
201368.68%6.03%7.25%14.91%
201470.07%7.04%6.55%13.96%
201569.76%6.96%5.70%13.74%
201669.03%7.31%5.04%15.94%
201770.76%5.72%5.91%14.24%
201868.47%7.51%6.83%13.69%
201964.58%6.93%9.20%15.23%
202065.55%5.77%7.45%15.78%
202162.98%6.60%7.07%17.87%

Senior video editor wage gap by race

According to our data, unknown senior video editors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american senior video editors have the lowest average salary at $101,234.
$122,000
$118,000
$114,000
$110,000
$106,000
$102,000
$98,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$118,977
White$108,711
Black or African American$101,234
Asian$115,137
Hispanic or Latino$109,687

Average senior video editor age

See how the average age of senior video editors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Senior video editor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown38
White37.532
Black or African American39
Asian36
Hispanic or Latino3938

Senior video editor age breakdown

The average age of senior video editors is 40+ years years old, representing 39% of the senior video editor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Senior video editor age breakdown

Senior Video Editor YearsPercentages
40+ years39%
30-40 years35%
20-30 years25%

Senior video editor educational attainment

The most common degree for senior video editors is bachelor's degree, with 76% of senior video editors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 12% and associate degree degree at 7%.
  • Bachelor's, 76%
  • Associate, 12%
  • Master's, 7%
  • Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Senior video editors by degree level

Senior video editor degreePercentages
Bachelor's76%
Associate12%
Master's7%
Diploma3%
Other Degrees2%

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Senior video editor wage gap by degree level

$119,000
$117,000
$115,000
$113,000
$111,000
$109,000
$107,000
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Bachelor's Degree$118,692
Some College/ Associate Degree$108,972

Senior video editor employment statistics

Most senior video editors work for a private in the media industry.

Company size where senior video editors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where senior video editors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Senior video editor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees8%
50 - 100 employees20%
100 - 500 employees22%
500 - 1,000 employees12%
1,000 - 10,000 employees22%
> 10,000 employees16%

Senior video editor jobs by company type

Employees with the senior video editor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior video editors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Senior video editor jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education8%
Public20%
Private70%
Government3%

Senior video editor jobs by industry

The most common industries for senior video editors are media, professional and technology.

Media

Professional

Technology

Education

Fortune 500

Senior video editor turnover and employment statistics

Senior video editor unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for senior video editors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Senior video editor unemployment rate by year

YearSenior video editor unemployment rate
201015.45%
20119.44%
201211.75%
20139.27%
201410.07%
20158.04%
20169.10%
20176.18%
20185.92%
20198.68%
202014.35%
20219.49%

Average senior video editor tenure

The average senior video editor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 537 senior video editors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Senior video editor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year9%
1-2 years27%
3-4 years18%
5-7 years19%
8-10 years10%
11+ years18%

Senior video editor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of senior video editors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Sound Engineer5.55%6,923
Studio Associate8.13%941
Senior Video Editor10.03%-
Managing Editor11.70%16,781
Multimedia Designer12.14%45,329
Kitchen Designer17.34%56,831
Actor23.07%218

Similar senior video editor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Sound Engineer5.55%6,923
Studio Associate8.13%941
Managing Editor11.70%16,781
Multimedia Designer12.14%45,329
Kitchen Designer17.34%56,831
Actor23.07%218

Foreign languages spoken by senior video editors

The most common foreign language among senior video editors is Spanish at 48.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 20.0% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 8.0%.
  • Spanish, 48.0%
  • French, 20.0%
  • Arabic, 8.0%
  • Swedish, 4.0%
  • Portuguese, 4.0%
  • Other, 16.0%

Senior video editor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish48.0%
French20.0%
Arabic8.0%
Swedish4.0%
Portuguese4.0%
Other16.0%

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Senior video editor location demographics

Where do senior video editors earn the most?

Senior video editors earn the most in Oregon, where the average senior video editor salary is $132,942. The map here shows where senior video editors earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Senior Video Editors?

By looking through more than 537 resumes, we found that the most popular places for senior video editors are New York, NY and Washington, DC.
Number of Senior Video Editors

Senior video editor jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1New York864$124,320
2California814$132,582
3Texas366$67,907
4Florida299$88,768
5Virginia260$100,319
6Pennsylvania198$118,887
7Illinois188$95,573
8Massachusetts184$112,376
9North Carolina173$67,101
10District of Columbia166$102,879
11Georgia161$87,169
12Maryland144$83,650
13Washington143$109,405
14Ohio139$99,947
15Michigan129$74,311
16Colorado114$94,673
17Tennessee111$67,028
18New Jersey110$131,736
19Oregon103$132,942
20Wisconsin91$90,379
21Missouri90$88,008
22Arizona83$103,653
23Connecticut82$109,757
24Alabama76$99,395
25Utah75$93,926
26Minnesota70$68,673
27South Carolina67$89,053
28Iowa59$91,480
29Indiana52$89,094
30Louisiana51$88,361
31Oklahoma49$91,958
32Arkansas49$66,392
33Nevada33$115,717
34Nebraska33$80,363
35Kentucky32$95,398
36Mississippi31$78,409
37Kansas29$89,710
38West Virginia23$99,474
39Idaho23$101,350
40New Mexico23$73,491
41Alaska20$116,004
42Delaware19$106,580
43Hawaii19$85,097
44New Hampshire17$113,300
45Vermont13$113,367
46North Dakota13$121,349
47Rhode Island13$111,469
48Maine13$102,657
49Montana9$105,875
50South Dakota9$93,148
51Wyoming9$67,717

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