Video Designer Salary in New York

How much does a Video Designer make in New York?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Video Designer in New York is $79,977 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Video Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,844
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,556 to $88,282
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,069
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Video Designer Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $88,282 $7,357 $1,698 $42
Average $79,977 $6,665 $1,538 $38
25th Percentile $69,556 $5,796 $1,338 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Video Designer Salaries

A Video Designer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Video Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Video Designer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,828
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $76,150
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,977
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,397
  • Expert (over 8 years): $83,641
Levels Salary
Entry Level Video Designer$75,828
Intermediate Level Video Designer$76,150
Senior Level Video Designer$79,977
Specialist Level Video Designer$83,397
Expert Level Video Designer$83,641
$75,828 0 yr
$76,150 < 2 yrs
$79,977 2-4 yrs
$83,397 5-8 yrs
$83,641 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Video Designers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Holtsville: $82,543
  • Brentwood: $82,405
  • Brightwaters: $81,670

Video Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Video Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Video Designer positions in Media or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Video Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Video Designer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$119,965$58.050%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$95,972$46.020%

Video Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Video Designer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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