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How much do post production technical assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for post production technical assistant in the United States is $44,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a post production technical assistant?

Post Production Technical Assistants are professionals who support the technical aspects of the post-production process in film, television, and digital media. Their responsibilities include managing digital assets, assisting with editing workflows, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring that files are properly formatted and backed up. They often work closely with editors, colorists, and sound engineers to maintain smooth and efficient post-production operations. This role is vital for keeping projects on schedule and ensuring high technical quality in the final product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a post production technical assistant?

To thrive as a Post Production Technical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of post-production workflows, video and audio formats, and a relevant degree or technical training in film, media, or a related field. Familiarity with editing software (such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid), asset management systems, and media encoding tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively under tight deadlines are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure smooth post-production processes, timely project delivery, and the high technical quality of media outputs.

What are some common challenges faced by post production technical assistants, and how can they prepare for them?

Post Production Technical Assistants often encounter tight deadlines, frequent last-minute changes, and the need to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure. Familiarity with editing software, file formats, and media management systems is crucial. To prepare, candidates should develop strong organizational skills, stay updated on the latest post-production technology, and practice clear communication with editors, producers, and other team members to ensure smooth workflows.

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Infographic showing various Post Production Technical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,267 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Production/Post Production Specialists

Little Rock, AR • On-site, Remote

Lifted, an Upwork Company™
Software Development • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Lifted, an Upwork Company™external

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description
About Lifted
Lifted partners with enterprise companies to help them scale smarter. We offer a single solution designed to source, contract, manage, and pay contingent talent. For talent in our network, Lifted provides access to enterprise-level projects while handling engagement setup, contracting, compliance, and payments in the background, so you can focus on delivering high-quality work.
Job Description
Why We're Building a Talent Pool
We're continuously building our network of experienced talent across Production/Post Production Specialists who are interested in being considered for full or part-time employment engagements with assignments to work with our enterprise partners. While this is not tied to one specific project, selected candidates may be matched to future employment opportunities based on experience, availability, and alignment with project needs.
Qualifications
What We Look For
  • Manage creative production from scope to budget to timeline to delivery
  • Schedule shoots, book crews, negotiate vendor bids, and manage production logistics
  • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders (creative, brand, marketing, legal)
  • Oversee on-set operations, talent, location management, and asset capture
  • Track deliverables, maintain budgets, and ensure on-time execution
  • Resolve production issues and escalate risks appropriately 'Edit, assemble, and finish video, audio, and motion assets
  • Perform color correction, sound mixing, stabilization, retiming, and finishing
  • Manage file organization, version control, and master deliverables
  • Collaborate with producers and editors to ensure quality and technical accuracy Prepare assets for multi-platform distribution (broadcast, digital, social)
  • Maintain working knowledge of editing tools and post-production workflows

Additional Qualifications (if relevant)
  • Background in editing, color, finishing, asset assembly.
  • Experienced in overseeing shoots, logistics, budgeting, creative resourcing.

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