SOC 27-3041 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Editors in Massachusetts is $89,553 per year ($43.05/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $75,254. The middle 50% earn between $59,751 and $120,443 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $167,596.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.71 | $43,068 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $28.73 | $59,751 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $43.05 | $89,553 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $57.91 | $120,443 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $80.57 | $167,596 | +19.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Editors in Massachusetts is approximately $89,553, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $75,254.
Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $43,068 per year. The 25th percentile is $59,751. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $167,596.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $75,254 vs $89,553 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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