Video Editor Salaries in Canada

Updated Sept 26, 2023
$54,085 /yr
Average Base Pay

329 salaries

$44K

Low

$54K

Average

$68K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$1,735Range$519 - $5,807
The average salary for Video Editor is $54,085 per year in the Canada. The average additional cash compensation for a Video Editor in the Canada is $1,735, with a range from $919 - $3,278. Salaries estimates are based on 329 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Video Editor employees in Canada.

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MindGeek
3.5

MindGeek

Video Editor

$45,121

 /yr
Range: $39K - $55K
30 salaries
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$39K

$55K

$38,530 - $55,000 Range

Freelancer
4.2

Freelancer

Video Editor

$53,706

 /yr
Range: $33K - $120K
10 salaries
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$33K

$120K

$33,290 - $120,000 Range

Seedbox Technologies
4

Seedbox Technologies

Video Editor

$46,566

 /yr
Range: $42K - $54K
10 salaries
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$42K

$54K

$41,551 - $54,400 Range

Ubisoft
3.8

Ubisoft

Video Editor

$65,333

 /yr
Range: $40K - $99K
8 salaries
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$40K

$99K

$40,000 - $99,120 Range

Goalcast
3.8

Goalcast

Video Editor

$48,000

 /yr
Range: $40K - $55K
7 salaries
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$40K

$55K

$40,000 - $55,042 Range

Freelancer
4.2

Freelancer

Video Editor - Hourly

$32

 /hr
Range: $18 - $101
5 salaries
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$18

$101

$18 - $101 Range

Freelancer
4.2

Freelancer

Video Editor - Hourly

$32

 /hr
Range: $16 - $154
5 salaries
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$16

$154

$16 - $154 Range

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Freelancer
4.2

Freelancer

Video Editor - Hourly Contractor

$58

 /hr
Range: $25 - $69
5 salaries
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$25

$69

$25 - $69 Range

Bell Media (Canada)
3.3

Bell Media (Canada)

Video Editor

$77,315

 /yr
Range: $62K - $90K
4 salaries
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$62K

$90K

$61,919 - $89,643 Range

theScore
3.5

theScore

Video Editor

$42,270

 /yr
Range: $38K - $57K
4 salaries
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$38K

$57K

$38,445 - $57,000 Range

Universus Media Group
3.1

Universus Media Group

Video Editor

$64,825

 /yr
Range: $53K - $69K
4 salaries
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$53K

$69K

$52,500 - $68,653 Range

4.4

SelfEmployed.com

Video Editor - Contractor

$40,000

 /yr
Range: $30K - $42K
3 salaries
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$30K

$42K

$30,000 - $42,000 Range

4.4

SelfEmployed.com

Video Editor - Hourly

$43

 /hr
Range: $30 - $50
3 salaries
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$30

$50

$30 - $50 Range

Electronic Arts
4

Electronic Arts

Video Editor

$83,212

 /yr
Range: $65K - $86K
3 salaries
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$65K

$86K

$65,000 - $85,929 Range

Corus Entertainment
3.2

Corus Entertainment

Video Editor

$69,078

 /yr
Range: $67K - $75K
3 salaries
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$67K

$75K

$67,200 - $75,000 Range

Behaviour Interactive
4.3

Behaviour Interactive

Video Editor

$80,500

 /yr
Range: $73K - $83K
3 salaries
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$73K

$83K

$73,379 - $82,500 Range

Freelance
4.2

Freelance

Video Editor - Hourly

$22

 /hr
Range: $20 - $23
3 salaries
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$20

$23

$20 - $23 Range

freelance
4.3

freelance

Video Editor

$50,000

 /yr
Range: $46K - $50K
3 salaries
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$46K

$50K

$46,197 - $50,000 Range

Bang Albino Communications
3.3

Bang Albino Communications

Video Editor

$45,100

 /yr
Range: $31K - $45K
3 salaries
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$31K

$45K

$30,798 - $45,349 Range

WatchMojo
4.1

WatchMojo

Video Editor - Hourly

$14

 /hr
Range: $14 - $18
3 salaries
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$14

$18

$14 - $18 Range

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Video Editor Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Video Editor salaries - 30 salaries reported$45,121/yr
Video Editor salaries - 10 salaries reported$53,706/yr
Video Editor salaries - 10 salaries reported$46,566/yr
Video Editor salaries - 8 salaries reported$65,333/yr
Video Editor salaries - 7 salaries reported$48,000/yr
Video Editor salaries - 5 salaries reported$32/hr
Video Editor salaries - 5 salaries reported$32/hr
Video Editor salaries - 5 salaries reported$58/hr
Video Editor salaries - 4 salaries reported$77,315/yr
Video Editor salaries - 4 salaries reported$42,270/yr
Video Editor salaries - 4 salaries reported$64,825/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$40,000/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$43/hr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$83,212/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$69,078/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$80,500/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$22/hr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$50,000/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$45,100/yr
Video Editor salaries - 3 salaries reported$14/hr
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Frequently asked questions about a Video Editor salaries

The average salary for a Video Editor is $54,085 per year in Canada. Salaries estimates are based on 329 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Video Editor employees in Canada.

The highest salary for a Video Editor in Canada is $67,613 per year.

The lowest salary for a Video Editor in Canada is $43,516 per year.

Salaries for video editors are very good and are growing at a steady rate. A video editor’s salary starts higher than the average salary in Canada. Salaries are the highest in British Columbia, Ontario, and Manitoba. You can also make more money as a video editor by working for a large entertainment firm within urban areas or large city centers. Having years of experience as a video editor will also gain you a higher salary.

Your role as a video editor allows you to mix creative freedom and technological knowledge to design various projects like television series, web videos, films, and advertisements. If you’re a professional in your field with a talent for combining video, sound, and graphics into cohesive multimedia pieces and work closely with other creators, like directors, actors, and graphic artists to achieve the best video outcome, you’re likely wondering how to boost your earning potential. To make more money and set yourself apart as a video editor in Canada, you should master as many in-demand job-related skills as possible. Adobe Premiere Pro, iMovie, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe After Effects, communication, creativity, and attention to detail are essential to earning a great salary, especially if you continue improving throughout your career. You can supplement your earnings with additional part-time, remote, and freelance work.

Before negotiating a higher salary in your current or potential video editor position, work on improving your portfolio. Since your value depends on your skills and what you can do for the employer, highlight your best work and use concrete examples of your successes. You should also research the going rates for video editors in your area with similar experience and qualifications to get a starting rate for your negotiations. If you have advanced education, technical training, or internship experience, use this to leverage your market value. When you have visual proof of your accomplishments, you have a higher chance of having your request approved. It’s not unreasonable to ask for 10% to 15% more and throw in some additional perks like work flexibility or extra vacation time.

About 65.64% of Video Editor professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional $1,735 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Video Editor in Canada as a good salary.

Video Editor professionals in Canada have a wide total pay range, between $35,907 and $83,247 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of $54,085 following the average career path of a Video Editor.

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