The salary statistics and trend of editors in the industry of civic and social organizations are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare editors salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for editors in the industry of civic and social organizations. 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 $111,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent editors is $19,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors in the industry of Civic and Social Organizations from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $48,740 | 3.32% | -4.68% |
| 2016 | $47,120 | 13.58% | - |
| 2015 | $40,720 | -12.30% | - |
| 2014 | $45,730 | -4.05% | - |
| 2013 | $47,580 | -7.23% | - |
| 2012 | $51,020 | - | - |
The average salaries of editors in nine industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.