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Occupational Description

Edit motion picture soundtracks, film, and video.

Employment Outlook for Film And Video Editors

Statewide Employment Analysis	2006 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at about the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the statewide average. Due to low projected job openings in this occupation, reasonable employment opportunities do not exist.

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Current Job Openings for Film And Video Editors There are no openings for this occupation.

State of Oregon License Information for Film And Video Editors No statewide license is required for this occupation.

Wages for Film And Video Editors

Region	---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
	Percentiles (hourly wages)					Avg Hourly ($/hr)	Avg Annual
	10th	25th	50th (median)	75th	90th
Oregon Statewide	$12.91	$18.90	$25.17	$31.18	$45.49	$26.64	$55,405
Lane	9.58	15.28	21.09	25.44	29.57	20.12	41,849

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Regional Employment Projections for Film And Video Editors

Region	Employment		Change	% Change	Projected Annual Openings
	2006	2016			Growth	Replacement	Total
Oregon Statewide	120	138	18	15.0%	2	3	5
Multnomah / Washington	95	106	11	11.6%	1	2	3
Lane	16	19	3	18.8%	0	0	1
Douglas	5	6	1	20.0%	0	0	0
Jackson / Josephine	4	4	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Baker / Union / Wallowa	2	1	-1	-50.0%	0	0	0
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	2	4	2	100.0%	0	0	0
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson	1	1	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Clackamas	1	1	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco	0	2	2	NA	0	0	0

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Industries of Employment for Film And Video Editors

Industry Click links to view infoUSA employers	Ownership	2006 Employment
Total, All Industries	All	120
Total, All Industries	Private	120
Manufacturing	Private	12
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	Private	12
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media	Private	12
Information	Private	96
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	Private	13
Software Publishers	Private	11
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries	Private	40
Motion Picture and Video Industries	Private	40
Broadcasting (except Internet)	Private	43
Radio and Television Broadcasting	Private	39

Educational Requirements for Film And Video Editors Workers must have an associate degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a bachelor's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Skills for Film And Video Editors

• Apply Audio Techniques
• Apply Creativity To Image
• Apply Film Production Techniques
• Apply Graphic Arts Techniques
• Apply Special Visual And Audio Effects
• Assemble Film Or Video Segments In Sequence
• Calibrate Electronic Instruments
• Create Art From Ideas
• Interpret And Analyze Scripts
• Meet Deadlines
• Operate Film Or Sound Editing Equipment
• Operate Special Visual Effects Equipment
• Perceive Color, Balance And Proportion
• Tell Stories Through Musical, Visual Or Dramatic Arts
• Trim Film Or Video Segments To Specified Lengths
• Use Computer Design And Graphics Software
• Work As A Team Member

Schools and Training Providers for Film And Video Editors The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

• Radio and Television
• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
• Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Mt Hood Community College 26000 SE Stark St Gresham, OR 97030 Phone: (503) 491-6422 Programs of Training: Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Radio and Television

George Fox University 414 N Meridian St Newberg, OR 97132 Phone: (503) 538-8383 Programs of Training: Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Spun Academy Inc. 824 SW 18th Avenue, Suite B Portland, OR 97025-1601 Phone: (503) 533-7007 Programs of Training: Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Radio and Television

Career Pathway Roadmaps for Film And Video Editors No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.

Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Film And Video Editors matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.

Occupation	Skill Overlap
Camera Operators, Television, Video, And Motion Picture	31%
Entertainers And Performers, Sports And Related Workers, All Other	26%
Dancers	23%
Fashion Designers	21%
Choreographers	21%
Photographers	20%