Salary of Editor in United States 2026
How much does a Editor earn?
$54,696
/ Annual
Based on 10000 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.
$39,996 Average salary
$54,696 Maximum
$86,460
Salary data updated: October 2026
Salary of Editor in United States
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Editor / Executive Editor
2 weeks ago
Chicago, IL, Cook County, IL; Illinois, United States Arizona State University Full-timeArizona State University is seeking an Executive Editor for NEWSWELL Chicago, responsible for overseeing editorial...
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Editor / Executive Editor
3 days ago
, United States Lookout Santa Cruz Full-timeThe Executive Editor, working with the Managing Editor as the newsroom leadership team, will shape the next generation...
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Editor / Executive Editor
5 days ago
Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA; California, United States Lookout Santa Cruz Full-timeThe Executive Editor, working with the Managing Editor as the newsroom leadership team, will shape the next generation...
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Salaries in United States {year}
| Position | Average salary / Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| User Interface Designer | $87,756 | View listings |
| Art Director | $80,016 | View listings |
| Unigraphics Designer | $74,100 | View listings |
| Writer Editor | $70,236 | View listings |
| Designer | $63,132 | View listings |
| Writer | $60,012 | View listings |
| Graphics Designer | $60,000 | View listings |
| Illustrator | $57,528 | View listings |
| Editor | $54,696 | View listings |
| Journalist | $54,180 | View listings |
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Data updated: October 2026
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Methodology
Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United States. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 10,000 job postings with salary.