SOC 27-3041 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Editors in New York is $91,810 per year ($44.14/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $75,254. The middle 50% earn between $61,258 and $123,480 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $171,821.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $21.23 | $44,154 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $29.45 | $61,258 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $44.14 | $91,810 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $59.37 | $123,480 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $82.61 | $171,821 | +22.0% |
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 New York is approximately $91,810, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $75,254.
Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $44,154 per year. The 25th percentile is $61,258. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $171,821.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $75,254 vs $91,810 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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