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Editors Salary in Oregon
Ranked #20 of 50 · OR
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of editorss in Oregon earn between $44,660 and $111,390. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean editors salary in Oregon is $74,780, about 17% below the U.S. average ($90,060). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oregon
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, OR | $80,650 | $81,880 | 100 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $75,430 | $77,300 | 700 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $64,670 | $67,980 | 30 |
| Bend, OR | $61,890 | $72,480 | 50 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $58,460 | $65,660 | 90 |
| Medford, OR | $57,910 | $59,920 | 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do editors make in Oregon?
The median editors salary in Oregon is $71,540 per year (mean $74,780), and about 80% earn between $44,660 and $111,390.
How much do editors make per hour in Oregon?
Roughly $36 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $74,780 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oregon a high-paying state for editors?
Oregon ranks #20 of 50 states for editors pay. Its mean salary of $74,780 is about 17% below the U.S. average of $90,060.
Which metro areas in Oregon pay editors the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oregon for editors are Salem, OR ($80,650), Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($75,430), Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area ($64,670), by median annual wage.