The salary statistics and trend of editors in the industry of federal government, including usps are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare editors salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for editors in the industry of federal government, including usps. 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 $65,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent editors is $40,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors in the industry of Federal government, including USPS from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,470 | 4.08% | 9.54% |
| 2016 | $49,370 | 1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $48,810 | 1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $48,320 | 2.92% | - |
| 2013 | $46,910 | 0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $46,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of editors in eight industries within the 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.
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