Editors Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $55,450 -26.3% vs national
Median hourly $26.66
10th percentile $35,200
90th percentile $85,970
Employed locally 50
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,200
    25th
    $39,890
    50th (median)
    $55,450
    75th
    $77,130
    90th
    $85,970

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 94% Median Editors salary is 6% 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
    College Station-Bryan, TX $63,290
    Midland, TX $60,080
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,640
    Waco, TX $53,250
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $52,470
    Lubbock, TX $50,140

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $51,200
    Interpreters and Translators $52,220
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,700
    Coaches and Scouts $34,200
    Graphic Designers $45,030
    Producers and Directors $46,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in El Paso, TX is $26.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.33 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in El Paso, TX is 26.3% 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $35,200 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,890.