The annual salary statistics of editors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of editors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $69,030 | 8.16% | 33.13% |
| 2021 | $63,400 | 12.62% | - |
| 2020 | $55,400 | -1.19% | - |
| 2019 | $56,060 | -5.58% | - |
| 2018 | $59,190 | -4.17% | - |
| 2017 | $61,660 | 3.91% | - |
| 2016 | $59,250 | 0.14% | - |
| 2015 | $59,170 | 8.53% | - |
| 2014 | $54,120 | -1.07% | - |
| 2013 | $54,700 | 15.61% | - |
| 2012 | $46,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,030 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 33.0 percent (33.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 44.0 percent (44.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.