Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Editor salary in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

$73,470
Median annual
$35.32
Median hourly
$83,510
Mean annual
40
Employed

In Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA, a typical editor earned $73,470 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $83,510. About 40 people work in this occupation there.

That is 6% below the national median of $77,920. Compared with all occupations in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (median $63,200), editors earn 16% more. Its location quotient of 0.69 means the job is less common here than nationally.

Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $42,560, while the top 10% earned more than $141,600. Many editors are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.

Pay distribution

PercentileAnnualHourly
10th$42,560$20.46
25th$52,790$25.38
Median$73,470$35.32
75th$89,770$43.16
90th$141,600$68.08

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.