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Editors Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #4 of 50 · NJ
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of editorss in New Jersey earn between $53,150 and $138,610. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean editors salary in New Jersey is $107,030, about 18.8% above the U.S. average ($90,060). That works out to roughly $51/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $86,870 | $97,150 | 150 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $73,030 | $72,210 | 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do editors make in New Jersey?
The median editors salary in New Jersey is $81,680 per year (mean $107,030), and about 80% earn between $53,150 and $138,610.
How much do editors make per hour in New Jersey?
Roughly $51 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $107,030 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New Jersey a high-paying state for editors?
New Jersey ranks #4 of 50 states for editors pay. Its mean salary of $107,030 is about 18.8% above the U.S. average of $90,060.
Which metro areas in New Jersey pay editors the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New Jersey for editors are Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($86,870), Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ ($73,030), by median annual wage.