50% of professionals earn between $45,000 - $80,000 USD
The median salary is $65,271
The average salary for a Editor in United States is USD 65,271 - USD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 72,636 per year, based on 4,512 active job listings.
The cities with the most Editor job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Washington, San Francisco, Philadelphia. New York leads with 462 job openings.
Leading employers for Editor roles in United States include The Dallas Morning News, New York Post, Net2Source (N2S), Creative Circle, Hearst Magazines.
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