Editors Salary in Albuquerque, NM
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM
Median annual salary
$61,480
-18.3% vs national
Median hourly
$29.56
10th percentile
$39,140
90th percentile
$172,460
Employed locally
140
National median
$75,260
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Albuquerque economic context
Unemployment rate
3.90%
2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
Median household income
$67,995
2023 • Census ACS
Editors salary vs area income
90%
Median Editors salary is 10% below the area median household income
Frequently asked questions
How much do Editors make per hour in Albuquerque?
The median hourly wage for Editors in Albuquerque, NM is $29.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.81 or more per hour.
Is Albuquerque above or below average for Editors salaries?
The median Editors salary in Albuquerque, NM is 18.3% below the national median of $75,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.
What is the entry-level salary for Editors in Albuquerque?
Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $39,140 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,300.