SOC 27-3041 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Editors in New York-Newark is $101,593 per year ($48.84/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $75,254. The middle 50% earn between $67,785 and $136,637 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $190,130.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.49 | $48,859 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $32.59 | $67,785 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $48.84 | $101,593 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $65.69 | $136,637 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $91.41 | $190,130 | +35.0% |
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-Newark is approximately $101,593, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $75,254.
Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $48,859 per year. The 25th percentile is $67,785. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $190,130.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $75,254 vs $101,593 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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