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Editors Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of editors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of editors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Editors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,240
25th Percentile Wage
$52,770
50th Percentile Wage
$74,280
75th Percentile Wage
$92,680
90th Percentile Wage
$119,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,240.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$74,280
12.12% 40.98%
2021
$65,280
11.98% -
2020
$57,460
3.27% -
2019
$55,580
-19.29% -
2018
$66,300
3.71% -
2017
$63,840
-5.17% -
2016
$67,140
3.02% -
2015
$65,110
0.86% -
2014
$64,550
32.53% -
2013
$43,550
-0.67% -
2012
$43,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Editors Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,280 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 21.9 percent (21.9%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 55.9 percent (55.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Glens Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$95,090
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$76,450
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$74,280
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$72,230
Rochester
$64,160
Syracuse
$63,400
Ithaca
$63,320
Nassau-Suffolk
$62,440
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$59,750
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$56,190
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$54,000
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,910
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,630
Binghamton
$47,660
Utica-Rome
$46,750
Watertown-Fort Drum
$40,800
Kingston
$40,670
Glens Falls
$32,780

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.