Video Editor Salary in Wichita, Kansas

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$52,091/ year

Median Video Editor in Wichita, KS

$29,266
10th
$35,690
25th
$52,091
Median
$71,380
75th
$87,084
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$52,091
Total compensation (est.)
$59,905
Bonus range
$2,150 – $10,320
Mean salary
$55,216

How This Compares

Wichita, KS median
$52,091
Kansas median
$64,015-18.6%
National median
$62,760-17.0%

Cost of living in Wichita is 0% below the national average. Salary of $52,091 here is equivalent to $52,091 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$37,506-28.0%
3-5 years
$47,403-9.0%
6-10 years
$58,342+12.0%
10+ years
$71,886+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$45,840-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$52,091
Enterprise (5,000+)
$61,467+18.0%

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Video Editor Salaries in Nearby Cities

Kansas City, KS$62,760/yr
Topeka, KS$62,760/yr

Related Jobs in Wichita

Content Writer$61,163/yr
Copywriter$61,163/yr
Photographer$33,341/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$25/hr
Monthly gross$4,341/mo
25th percentile$35,690/yr
75th percentile$71,380/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

Kansas Unemployment

Dec 2025

3.8%

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Video Editor salary in Wichita?

The median Video Editor salary in Wichita is $52,091 per year, with a range from $35,690 at the 25th percentile to $71,380 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Video Editor pay in Wichita compare to the national average?

Video Editor salaries in Wichita are 17% below the national median of $62,760. After adjusting for Wichita's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $52,091 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Video Editor salaries in Wichita?

In Wichita, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Video Editor roles start around $29,266, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $87,084 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Wichita a good place for Video Editor jobs?

Wichita offers a Video Editor median of $52,091, which is 17% below the US median of $62,760. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Wichita is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Video Editor salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Video Editor in Wichita is $71,380, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.