Editor Salary in Nevada
State-level salary data from BLS OES and H-1B filings
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (NV)
$72,510
$34.86/hr
vs National Average
$66,682
+8.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$43K – $104K
Salary Distribution — Editor in Nevada
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,520 |
| 25th percentile | $53,840 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $72,510 |
| 75th percentile | $89,240 |
| 90th percentile | $104,370 |
Top-Paying Industries for Editor (U.S.)
Which industries pay Editors the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Editors in Nevada tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $100,360 | 1K |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $81,450 | 50 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $79,570 | 5K |
| Retail Trade | $79,350 | 370 |
| Information | $78,310 | 54K |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Editor in Nevada vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Nevada) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,860 |
| 2023 | $66,220 |
| 2024 | $62,910 |
| 2025 | $72,510 |
| 2026 (projected) | $76,861 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Nevada Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,860 | $58,973 |
| 2023 | $66,220 | $61,285 |
| 2024 | $62,910 | $61,822 |
| 2025 | $72,510 | $66,682 |
| 2026 (projected) | $76,861 | $70,683 |
Editor Salary by Experience Level in Nevada
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $53,840 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $72,510 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $89,240 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $104,370 |
Editor Salary in Other States
Related Editor Salaries in Nevada
How other high-demand occupations in Nevada compare to Editor ($72,510 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Editor | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Sales Agent in NV | $79,990 | +10.3% | $38.46/hr |
| Logistician in NV | $79,600 | +9.8% | $38.27/hr |
| Public Relations Specialist in NV | $73,840 | +1.8% | $35.50/hr |
| Purchasing Agent in NV | $72,990 | +0.7% | $35.09/hr |
| Market Research Analyst in NV | $71,840 | -0.9% | $34.54/hr |
| Writer and Author in NV | $63,910 | -11.9% | $30.73/hr |
| Training and Development Specialist in NV | $61,350 | -15.4% | $29.50/hr |
| Credit Analyst in NV | $73,090 | +0.8% | $35.14/hr |
| Human Resources Specialist in NV | $71,610 | -1.2% | $34.43/hr |
| Electrician in NV | $73,570 | +1.5% | $35.37/hr |
| Title Examiner in NV | $71,050 | -2.0% | $34.16/hr |
| Judicial Law Clerk in NV | $69,600 | -4.0% | $33.46/hr |