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New South Wales · Creative
Hire an offshore video editor for NSW businesses
Hire a skilled, English-proficient offshore Video Editor for your New South Wales business from just A$1,300/month. All Adept Video Editor candidates are pre-vetted, work AEST hours — giving your NSW team real-time collaboration — and are placed within 10 business days of your brief.
You interview before you hireAEST/AEDT business hoursOne monthly price
$70,000midpoint Australian salary for a video editor
Range $60–80k
5.45%NSW payroll tax on wages above the threshold
New South Wales revenue office
12%super guarantee on top of salary
ATO, from 1 July 2025
$64,673estimated yearly saving vs a typical local hire
Calculated below
Across New South Wales
Video Editor support for businesses in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong.
NSW
Sydney
A dedicated video editor for your Sydney business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
Sydney marketing and advertising agencies using offshore video editor professionals for video editing
Video Editor from$1,500/mo
NSW
Newcastle
A dedicated video editor for your Newcastle business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
Sydney media companies and content publishers using offshore video editor professionals for colour grading
Video Editor from$1,500/mo
NSW
Wollongong
A dedicated video editor for your Wollongong business, working AEST/AEDT hours and using your systems.
NSW ecommerce businesses and online retailers using offshore video editor professionals for audio mixing
Video Editor from$1,500/mo
NSW pricing
Creative roles: NSW cost vs Adept.
| Role | AU salary range | Local cost /mo* | Adept /mo + GST | You save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video EditorThis page | $60–80k | $6,889 | $1,500 /mo | $64,673/yr |
| UI/UX Designer | $75–105k | $8,858 | $1,800 /mo | $84,694/yr |
| Graphic Designer | $58–78k | $6,693 | $1,400 /mo | $63,511/yr |
| Motion Designer | $70–95k | $8,120 | $1,700 /mo | $77,036/yr |
| Copywriter | $60–85k | $7,135 | $1,500 /mo | $67,625/yr |
| Photo Editor | $50–65k | $5,659 | $1,200 /mo | $53,510/yr |
*Midpoint salary plus 12% super and 5.45% NSW payroll tax (payroll tax applies once total wages pass the state threshold). Adept prices include salary, benefits, laptop, Manila office and HR.
Why NSW businesses hire an offshore video editor
A colleague on your hours, at a fraction of the cost.
- High-output video editing at 50–60% of local post-production cost
- Handles volume social content and ad creatives without a local hire
- Time-zone overlap enables next-day delivery on raw footage
- NSW businesses save 60–70% hiring an offshore Video Editor compared to the Sydney market rate of A$60,000–A$80,000 annually
Working hours overlap
Your day is their day shift.
Sydney (AEST)9:00am
Manila (PHT)7:00am
Manila is 2 hours behind Sydney (3 in daylight saving), so your business day is a normal day shift for them.
Can they edit short-form content for TikTok and Reels?
Yes. Offshore video editors are highly experienced with short-form vertical content, fast cuts, text overlays, and trend-driven editing styles.
How do I share footage with an offshore editor?
Via Frame.io, Google Drive, Dropbox, or WeTransfer. Cloud-based workflows are standard for offshore post-production.
Can they add subtitles and captions?
Yes. Auto-captioning and manual subtitle timing are standard tasks. Multi-language captions are also available.
Can they handle colour grading?
Yes for standard grading. Complex cinematic grading requires a senior colourist and should be discussed during the hiring brief.
What turnaround time can I expect?
For a standard 60–90 second social video, next-day turnaround on received footage is typical for a full-time editor.
Managed from Australia, based in Manila
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