The salary statistics and trend of editors in the industry of sound recording industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare editors salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for editors in the industry of sound recording industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) editors is $120,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent editors is $35,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors in the industry of Sound Recording Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,880 | 1.62% | 22.48% |
| 2016 | $60,880 | 0.53% | - |
| 2015 | $60,560 | 16.17% | - |
| 2014 | $50,770 | 5.89% | - |
| 2013 | $47,780 | -0.40% | - |
| 2012 | $47,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of editors in 20 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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