Editors
SOC code 27-3041 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
National employment
91,690
Mean annual wage
$90,060
Mean hourly wage
$43.30
Median annual wage
$77,920
Median hourly wage
$37.46
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $41,250 | $19.83 |
| 25th percentile | $57,300 | $27.55 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $77,920 | $37.46 |
| 75th percentile | $106,100 | $51.01 |
| 90th percentile | $153,700 | $73.90 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.