How Much Should You Charge for Editing? (Calculate Your Rate)

Film Editing Pro June 16, 2023
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How much should you charge as an editor? Too much will scare away work, too little and you'll undersell yourself. This video will help you calculate the sweet spot for your specific situation. Download the Rate Calculator spreadsheet we use in the video: https://www.filmeditingpro.com/ratecalc/ 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - Factors Affecting Pay 04:19 - 3 Example Scenarios 06:17 - Calculate Your Rate & Expenses 09:20 - What Type of Jobs Should You Take? 10:12 - Summary ----------------------------------- Get Film Editing Pro training courses here 👉 https://www.filmeditingpro.com/freetraining ----------------------------------- Follow us at: Website: https://www.filmeditingpro.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/filmeditingpro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmeditingprotraining Twitter: https://twitter.com/filmeditingpro SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS ▶︎ https://www.filmeditingpro.com/subscribe Recommend Resources: Alibi Music: https://www.filmeditingpro.com/alibi/ ----------------------------------- Film Editing Pro is an online learning resource that provides detailed, step-by-step creative editing training. Our mission is to teach you the art of creative editing – not only how to use a piece of software. Our contributing team of professional Hollywood editors has 120+ years of combined editing experience. Students are able to learn professional editing techniques through in-depth tutorial videos, illustrated guides and hands-on editing lessons that walk you through the world of film, tv and trailer editing. #filmeditingpro #editingtutorial #videoediting

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