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Film and Video Editors in Kentucky

Film and video editors assemble and arrange moving images, audio, and other media into finished productions. They work in studios, post-production facilities, and media companies, collaborating with directors and producers to shape raw footage into final form In Kentucky the median pay is $62,330 a year, 17% below the national median of $75,420.

$62,330median pay in Kentucky, per year
$47,430–$82,920middle half earn
60employed in Kentucky
$75,420U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Kentucky

15open roles like this on employer career sites, 4 in Kentucky or remote
10employers hiring
8posted in the last 7 days
Remote · CA · NYwhere most openings are

Openings in Kentucky and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingWritingJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

Communications and MediaEnglish LanguageComputers and ElectronicsTelecommunicationsFine ArtsProduction and Processing

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Licenses and training in Kentucky

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O*NET-SOC 27-4032.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Kentucky, annual.