Editors Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $60,080 -20.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.88
10th percentile $43,280
90th percentile $92,400
Employed locally 40
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,280
    25th
    $60,080
    50th (median)
    $60,080
    75th
    $71,520
    90th
    $92,400

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 64% Median Editors salary is 36% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,640
    El Paso, TX $55,450
    Waco, TX $53,250
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $52,470
    Lubbock, TX $50,140

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $35,120
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    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,160
    Graphic Designers $58,150
    Audio and Video Technicians $48,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in Midland?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in Midland, TX is $28.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.42 or more per hour.

    Is Midland above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in Midland, TX is 20.2% 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 Midland?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $43,280 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,080.