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Graphic Designer vs Video Editor salary

In Germany, a video editor earns about 2% more than a graphic designer $98,085 vs $95,804 per year.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is EUR). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

Creative
Graphic Designer
$95,804/yr
Monthly
$7,984
Hourly
$46
Range
$63,071$135,836
10-yr outlook
+3%
Pays more
Creative
Video Editor
$98,085/yr
Monthly
$8,212
Hourly
$47
Range
$62,729$141,197
10-yr outlook
+8%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileGraphic DesignerVideo Editor
Entry (10th)$63,071$62,729
25th$79,380$80,407
Median$95,804$98,085
75th$115,877$119,641
Senior (90th)$135,836$141,197

National Germany figures in EUR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a graphic designer or video editor earn more in Germany?
A video editor earns more, at about 86.000 € per year vs 84.000 € for a graphic designer — roughly 2% (2.000 €) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Germany?
A graphic designer typically earns 55.300 €–119.100 €, while a video editor earns 55.000 €–123.800 € per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Germany?
On a monthly basis before tax, a graphic designer averages about 7.000 € and a video editor about 7.200 €.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Germany, a graphic designer earns about 55.300 € while a video editor earns about 55.000 € per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Germany, a graphic designer earns about 119.100 € while a video editor earns about 123.800 € per year.
Are graphic designer and video editor similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Creative category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.