Editors Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oklahoma City, OK

Median annual salary $53,000 -29.6% vs national
Median hourly $25.48
10th percentile $31,790
90th percentile $97,180
Employed locally 190
National median $75,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,790
    25th
    $38,000
    50th (median)
    $53,000
    75th
    $72,320
    90th
    $97,180

    Oklahoma City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Editors salary vs area income 75% Median Editors salary is 25% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $74,430
    Roanoke, VA $58,050
    Tulsa, OK $46,200
    Oklahoma $45,560
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $42,110
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $38,160

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$43,750
    Public Relations Specialists$61,160
    Graphic Designers$50,080
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,850
    Producers and Directors$51,180
    Technical Writers$71,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Editors make per hour in Oklahoma City?

    The median hourly wage for Editors in Oklahoma City, OK is $25.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.14 or more per hour.

    Is Oklahoma City above or below average for Editors salaries?

    The median Editors salary in Oklahoma City, OK is 29.6% 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 Oklahoma City?

    Entry-level Editors (10th percentile) earn around $31,790 per year in Oklahoma City, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,000.