2026-09-04 · 7 min

What's the average cost of a freelance video editor?

Australian day-shift video editors on Tech Aid often sit around $85–$140/hour. Need volume this week? The $1,250 UGC pack includes two faceless videos in 7 days.

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Budget an Australian freelance video editor at about $85–$140/hour on Tech Aid — or skip the meter with a $1,250 UGC pack.

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FAQs

What's the average cost of a freelance video editor?

On Tech Aid Australia, day-shift editors commonly invoice around $85–$140/hour. For a locked pack, $1,250 gets 10 Canva posts and 2 faceless videos in 7 days.

Is that cheaper than a production company?

Usually yes for social. Crews cost more because they shoot on site. Pick Tech Aid when the brief is “post this week.”

Can I hire one job only?

Yes. Escrow on /hire/video-editor. No 12-month contract.

What is extra?

On-site filming, extra videos, paid-ads cuts. Package extras are $150/hr or a new pack.