Editors Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $69,990 -7% vs national
Median hourly $33.65
10th percentile $49,290
90th percentile $136,580
Employed locally 80
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,290
    25th
    $61,870
    50th (median)
    $69,990
    75th
    $98,680
    90th
    $136,580

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 77% Median Editors salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Editors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,720
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $99,220
    New York $98,620
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $96,270
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $94,750
    Delaware $91,700

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    OccupationMedian salary
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    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $42,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in Burlington, VT is $33.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.06 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in Burlington, VT is 7% 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 Burlington?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $49,290 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,870.