Editor salary in the United States

Average salary

$60,500/yr

Based on 5,932 income tax records

$23,500

$146,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$41K

$56K

$65K

$67K

$64K

$23,500

$146,500

How much do Editors make?

The average total salary for a Editor is $60,500 per year. This is based on data from 5,932 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Editor and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Editor salary can vary between $23,500 to $146,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Editor salary by location

Editor salary by company

Cast & Crew, Los Angeles County, CA

17 income tax records

$115,500/yr

$40K – $185K

Nyt Shared Service Center Ag, Kings County, NY

11 income tax records

$111,000/yr

$92K – $149K

Entertainment Partners, Los Angeles County, CA

29 income tax records

$81,000/yr

$20K – $182K

Keystone Paying Agent, Hartford County, CT

13 income tax records

$78,000/yr

$39K – $169K

ADP, Los Angeles County, CA

11 income tax records

$69,500/yr

$45K – $252K

Penguin Random House, Kings County, NY

16 income tax records

$63,000/yr

$50K – $149K

TriNet, Kings County, NY

16 income tax records

$63,000/yr

$25K – $94K

Justworks, Kings County, NY

15 income tax records

$57,000/yr

$29K – $129K

The University Of Chicago, Cook County, IL

10 income tax records

$53,500/yr

$44K – $90K

Editor demographics in United States

54% are single

46% are married

29% have kids

47% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Editors in United States

5,932 full-time salaries from 2019

FAQS

What is the average salary for a editor in the United States?

The average salary for a editor in the United States is $60,500 per year. Editor salaries in the United States can vary between $23,500 to $146,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 5,932 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as editor.

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Which companies offer the highest salaries for editors in the United States?

The following companies offer the highest salaries for editors in the United States: Cast & Crew ($115,500 a year), Nyt Shared Service Center Ag ($111,000 a year), and Entertainment Partners ($81,000 a year).

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for editors in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for editors in the United States: Oxnard Metro Area, CA ($103,000 a year), Washington Metro Area, DC ($77,500 a year), and San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($77,000 a year).

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