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Editors Salary in Johnson City, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of editors in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of editors in Johnson City 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 Johnson City, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,740
25th Percentile Wage
$34,630
50th Percentile Wage
$49,380
75th Percentile Wage
$107,770
90th Percentile Wage
$122,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,740.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$49,380
2.45% 4.23%
2019
$48,170
-3.13% -
2018
$49,680
4.81% -
2017
$47,290
0.00% -
2012
$47,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Editors Salary in Johnson City with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,380 in Johnson City is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in Johnson City is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 39.1 percent (39.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$59,090
Memphis
$56,690
Chattanooga
$56,020
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$52,370
Johnson City
$49,380
Knoxville
$49,150
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$44,510
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$39,060
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$30,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee.