Compare A Audio Video Technician ↔ B Video Editor
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1 move · +$11,780 a year, Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
Gates on this route
- Move 1, to Video Editor: bachelor's degree (O*NET: most in Video Editor hold one).
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Audio Video Technician to Video Editor +$11,780 Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
- O*NET lists Film and Video Editors as a related occupation (Supplemental); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.75 (O*NET related occupation beyond the 6 drawn laterals).
- Gates: bachelor's degree (O*NET: most in Video Editor hold one).
Side by side
All Film and Video Editors: Texas median $61,220, $11,780 more a year than all Audio and Video Technicians ($49,440), every experience level.
Video Editor: 38% work more than 40 hours a week, about 1.8 times the share for Audio Video Technician (21%).
Occupation-wide pay all experience levels, not this level's pay; Texas median, base pay, $0 to $300k
Gates on the route: bachelor's degree (O*NET: most in Video Editor hold one).
Outlook 2024 to 2034 whole occupation
A +8.8% Texas, 460 openings a year
B +7.9% Texas, 150 openings a year
Over 40 h a week
Physical load our index from O*NET, 1 to 5; A B; largest differences first
1.8 / 5-0.41.4 / 5
- Hazardous conditions-1.17Hazardous conditions: A 2.2, B 1.03
- Outdoors, all weather+0.64Outdoors, all weather: A 1.43, B 2.07
- Kneeling or crawling-0.64Kneeling or crawling: A 2.21, B 1.57
- Standing-0.61Standing: A 2.45, B 1.84
- Cramped space-0.58Cramped space: A 1.93, B 1.35
Degree
A Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 43% do).
B Most people in this job hold a bachelor's degree or higher (O*NET: 66%).
License
A No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
B No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
Experience
A Most common related work experience: over 1 year, up to and including 2 years (O*NET: 37%).
B Most common related work experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET: 34%).
Skills O*NET importance, 1 to 5
You likely have: 6
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
- Complex Problem Solving
- Speaking
- Judgment and Decision Making
To build: 1
- Active Listening +0.63
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