Editors Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $62,340 -17.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.97
10th percentile $33,930
90th percentile $103,690
Employed locally 40
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,930
    25th
    $36,400
    50th (median)
    $62,340
    75th
    $81,970
    90th
    $103,690

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 101% Median Editors salary is 1% above 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
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $79,360
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $77,220
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $73,250
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $72,800
    Reading, PA $65,130
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $64,780

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$49,490
    Graphic Designers$48,490
    Public Relations Specialists$51,970
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$33,910
    Producers and Directors$57,410
    Audio and Video Technicians$47,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in Erie?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in Erie, PA is $29.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.06 or more per hour.

    Is Erie above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in Erie, PA is 17.2% 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 Erie?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $33,930 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,400.