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Editors Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of editors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of editors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,150
25th Percentile Wage
$44,490
50th Percentile Wage
$51,080
75th Percentile Wage
$78,190
90th Percentile Wage
$120,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,150.

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
$51,080
-1.90% 10.49%
2021
$52,050
-9.89% -
2020
$57,200
-3.36% -
2019
$59,120
10.96% -
2016
$52,640
5.76% -
2015
$49,610
7.03% -
2014
$46,120
-2.12% -
2013
$47,100
2.93% -
2012
$45,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Editors Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,080 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 44.2 percent (44.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Amarillo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$61,580
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$57,600
Corpus Christi
$56,940
Fort Worth-Arlington
$56,450
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$54,780
Longview
$54,340
Waco
$54,100
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$53,110
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$51,350
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$51,080
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$48,910
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$47,890
El Paso
$46,960
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$44,970
Brownsville-Harlingen
$44,840
College Station-Bryan
$44,200
Tyler
$40,970
Lubbock
$40,770
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$38,340
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,550
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,110
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,660
Amarillo
$28,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.