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Videographer Salary in New York

The median videographer salary in New York is $75,640 per year, which is 22.0% above the national median of $62,000.

Median Salary
$75,640
vs National
+$13,640
State Rank
#5 of 50
Cost of Living
122%

Videographer Salary in New York by Experience

In New York, an entry-level videographer earns around $46,360, while experienced professionals earn up to $128,100 per year. The cost of living index in New York is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$46,360
+$8,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$78,080
+$14,080 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$128,100
+$23,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York

Percentile NY Salary
10th Percentile $42,700
25th Percentile $56,120
Median (50th) $75,640
75th Percentile $103,700
90th Percentile $136,640

Videographer Salary by City in New York

The largest employment areas for videographers in New York include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Videographer in New York

Education

Most videographer positions require a bachelor's degree. New York has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Video ProductionPremiere ProAfter EffectsLightingAudio RecordingStorytelling

Job Outlook in New York

Nationally, videographer employment is projected to grow 12% over the next decade (much faster than average). New York's demand may vary based on local industry trends.