Editor Salary in New York
Based on 17K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$101,480
$48.788/hr
vs National Average
$66,682
+52.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$58K – $179K
17K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Editor in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,910 |
| 25th percentile | $76,790 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $101,480 |
| 75th percentile | $140,320 |
| 90th percentile | $179,370 |
Historical Salary Trend — Editor in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,610 |
| 2023 | $92,680 |
| 2024 | $98,620 |
| 2025 | $101,480 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,610 | $58,973 |
| 2023 | $92,680 | $61,285 |
| 2024 | $98,620 | $61,822 |
| 2025 | $101,480 | $66,682 |