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Editors Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of editors in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of editors in Morgantown 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 Morgantown, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,690
25th Percentile Wage
$35,910
50th Percentile Wage
$48,040
75th Percentile Wage
$103,660
90th Percentile Wage
$103,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for editors in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,690.

Table 2. Compare Editors Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,040 in Morgantown is in the middle of salary range for editors in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of editors in Morgantown is 37.2 percent (37.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cumberland.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$76,510
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$60,580
Beckley
$53,330
Morgantown
$48,040
Charleston
$45,840
Wheeling
$44,580
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$43,690
Huntington-Ashland
$40,300
Cumberland
$33,650

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.