Editors Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $61,730 -18% vs national
Median hourly $29.68
10th percentile $46,450
90th percentile $104,520
Employed locally 500
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,450
    25th
    $49,380
    50th (median)
    $61,730
    75th
    $84,870
    90th
    $104,520

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 90% Median Editors salary is 10% 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

    Nearby metros — Editors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Canton-Massillon, OH $76,350
    Columbus, OH $68,770
    Ohio $61,330
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $60,290
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $59,840
    Akron, OH $59,110

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $39,110
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,040
    Graphic Designers $52,530
    Public Relations Specialists $64,010
    Photographers $30,710
    Interior Designers $59,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in Cleveland, OH is $29.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.41 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in Cleveland, OH is 18% 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 Cleveland?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $46,450 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,380.