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Editors Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of editors in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of editors in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,480
25th Percentile Wage
$45,860
50th Percentile Wage
$56,450
75th Percentile Wage
$64,790
90th Percentile Wage
$83,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of editors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$56,450
-3.03% 11.07%
2016
$58,160
5.26% -
2015
$55,100
2.70% -
2014
$53,610
10.41% -
2013
$48,030
-4.52% -
2012
$50,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Editors Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,450 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in Fort Worth-Arlington is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 49.5 percent (49.5%) 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