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film & video editor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 107 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 14 400 and CHF 18 000
3% earn betweenCHF 21 000 and CHF 24 000
6% earn betweenCHF 29 867 and CHF 36 000
5% earn betweenCHF 39 440 and CHF 44 000
8% earn betweenCHF 46 941 and CHF 52 000
7% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 56 000
21% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 66 000
median CHF 65 000
14% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 74 400
16% earn betweenCHF 78 650 and CHF 86 250
10% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 97 000
4% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 106 250
2% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 117 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 132 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

film & video editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 754
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 240
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 68 250
Men: 45-55median CHF 105 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 117 000
Men: 55+median CHF 71 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a film & video editor relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 240. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

film & video editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 240
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 650
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 79 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 250
median CHF 65 000
+58%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for film & video editor have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 66 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 750 per year.

Salary trend

film & video editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 57 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 750
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 267
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a film & video editor is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 84 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for film & video editor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 80 600Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 68 900Set up Job Alert
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 68 575Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 63 700Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 60 540Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for film & video editor

The top two high-paying cantons for film & video editor are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

film & video editor

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

film & video editor

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 72 000
median CHF 65 000

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