Editors Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Kentucky
Editors in Kentucky earn a median salary of $56,400 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -25.1% vs the national median of $75,260. An estimated 280 editors are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $52,110 to $60,470 depending on location.
$56,400
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$60,470
Highest paying metro
$52,110
Lowest paying metro
280
Employed in Kentucky
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Editors salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $60,470 | $37,960 | $85,200 | 150 |
| Lexington, KY | $56,620 | $39,320 | $77,850 | 90 |
| Central Kentucky | $52,110 | $44,350 | $76,310 | 40 |