Film and Video Editors H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Film and Video Editors is $60K/year, across 358 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor (FY2021–2026). Figures below are measured from DOL disclosure records, not modeled estimates.
DOL Wage Levels & 2026 Lottery Entry Weight
Most certified Film and Video Editors petitions are filed at Level I (Entry). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level, so the level a role is filed at directly affects selection odds.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 181 | 50.8% | $54K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 113 | 31.7% | $70K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 26 | 7.3% | $84K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 36 | 10.1% | $115K | 4× |
Across 356 certified Film and Video Editors filings with a reported DOL wage level. Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.
Top H-1B Sponsors for Film and Video Editors
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah College of Art and Design, Inc. | 7 | $47K |
| Wieden and Kennedy, Inc. | 7 | $85K |
| Framestore, Inc | 5 | $62K |
| Radio Free Asia | 5 | $68K |
| Entertainment Creative Group Productions, Inc. | 5 | $58K |
| Moon & Back Inc | 5 | $52K |
| CrashUtah LLC | 4 | $41K |
| Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC | 4 | $67K |
Ranked by certified Film and Video Editors filing volume, FY2021–2026.
Top States for Film and Video Editors H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 145 | $65K |
| New York | 76 | $62K |
| Georgia | 17 | $58K |
| Utah | 13 | $48K |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $60K |
| Washington DC | 9 | $68K |
| Florida | 9 | $49K |
| Illinois | 8 | $51K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for SOC occupation 27-4032.00, Film and Video Editors, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus), reported as medians rather than averages because a small number of outlier filings can skew an average heavily.