The salary statistics and trend of editors in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions 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 | $39,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for editors in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions. 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 $97,390. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent editors is $39,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors in the industry of Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,730 | 1.22% | 9.07% |
| 2016 | $59,990 | -0.35% | - |
| 2015 | $60,200 | -0.37% | - |
| 2014 | $60,420 | 4.98% | - |
| 2013 | $57,410 | 3.81% | - |
| 2012 | $55,220 | - | - |
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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