The median annual wage for Editors in Washington is $85,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $91,180.
Pay spans roughly $57,020 at the 10th percentile to $133,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.99 per hour. An estimated 2,800 people work as editors in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $85,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $91,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.99 |
| 10th percentile | $57,020 |
| 90th percentile | $133,290 |
| Employment | 2,800 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.