What is the median salary for Editor in California?

The median salary for Editor in California is USD 77,000 - USD 85,000 per year.

How does the Editor salary in California compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Editor in United States is USD 74,632 - USD 90,000, while in California it is USD 82,333 - USD 110,000.

Editor Salary in United States

Editor Salary in California

Based on 303 job listings - California, United States 2026

Average salary

$82,333 - $110,000

Median salary

$77,000 - $85,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$70K

25th percentile$72K

Median$77K

75th percentile$94K

90th percentile$100K

50% of professionals earn between $71,750 - $94,250 USD

The median salary is $77,000

Compare with national average

California

Average salary

82,333 - 110,000

Median salary

77,000 - 85,000

303 job openings

United States

Average salary

74,632 - 90,000

Median salary

74,632 - 90,000

76,631 job openings

Other cities

New York13,269 job openings

Brooklyn3,304 job openings

Washington1,524 job openings

Los Angeles1,426 job openings

Washington D.c.1,408 job openings

San Francisco1,007 job openings

Arlington733 job openings

Chicago720 job openings

Seattle678 job openings

Boston614 job openings

Austin556 job openings

Atlanta497 job openings

San Diego408 job openings

Houston399 job openings

Denver372 job openings

Dallas371 job openings

Phoenix348 job openings

Nashville334 job openings

San Antonio287 job openings

Doral282 job openings

Huntsville267 job openings

Portland258 job openings

Albuquerque253 job openings

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The average salary for a Editor in California, United States is USD 82,333 - USD 110,000 per year in 2026, based on 303 job listings.

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