Average salary
$75,000 - $90,000
Median salary
$75,000 - $90,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$48K
25th percentile$60K
Median$75K
75th percentile$90K
90th percentile$104K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $90,000 USD
The median salary is $75,000
Top cities
New York18,366 job openings
Washington1,860 job openings
Washington D.c.1,794 job openings
Los Angeles1,764 job openings
Brooklyn1,535 job openings
Chicago1,312 job openings
San Francisco1,238 job openings
Seattle905 job openings
Arlington896 job openings
Austin856 job openings
Boston827 job openings
Houston794 job openings
Atlanta723 job openings
Phoenix706 job openings
Dallas600 job openings
Nashville534 job openings
San Antonio507 job openings
San Diego506 job openings
Sacramento502 job openings
Denver489 job openings
Portland480 job openings
Philadelphia441 job openings
Columbia425 job openings
Baltimore412 job openings
Las Vegas380 job openings
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The average salary for a Editor in United States is USD 75,000 - USD 90,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 82,500 per year, based on 116,772 active job listings.
The cities with the most Editor job opportunities in United States are New York, Washington, Washington D.c., Los Angeles, Brooklyn. New York leads with 18,366 job openings.
Explore 116,772 Editor job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.