Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Editor salary in Wyoming
$46,710
Median annual
$22.46
Median hourly
$53,200
Mean annual
110
Employed
In Wyoming, a typical editor earned $46,710 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $53,200. About 110 people work in this occupation there.
That is 40% below the national median of $77,920. Compared with all occupations in Wyoming (median $50,270), editors earn 7% less. Its location quotient of 0.65 means the job is less common here than nationally.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $29,590, while the top 10% earned more than $82,920. Many editors are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,590 | $14.22 |
| 25th | $40,230 | $19.34 |
| Median | $46,710 | $22.46 |
| 75th | $65,570 | $31.52 |
| 90th | $82,920 | $39.86 |
Metro areas in Wyoming
| Metro area | Median | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $51,870 | 50 |
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $46,390 | 40 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.