The salary statistics and trend of editors in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare editors salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for editors in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. 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 $100,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent editors is $20,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors in the industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,750 | -2.03% | 6.37% |
| 2016 | $53,820 | 1.39% | - |
| 2015 | $53,070 | 13.38% | - |
| 2014 | $45,970 | -1.63% | - |
| 2013 | $46,720 | -5.71% | - |
| 2012 | $49,390 | - | - |
The average salaries of editors in nine industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation 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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