Media & Communications Idaho (ID) Rank #26 of 50

Editor Salary in Idaho

The median editor salary in Idaho is $68,695 per year, which is 6% below the national median of $73,080.

Median Salary
$68,695
vs National
$-4,385
State Rank
#26 of 50
Cost of Living
94%

Editor Salary in Idaho by Experience

In Idaho, an entry-level editor earns around $39,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $117,500 per year. The cost of living index in Idaho is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,480
$-2,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$70,500
$-4,500 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$117,500
$-7,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Idaho

Percentile ID Salary
10th Percentile $37,600
25th Percentile $49,820
Median (50th) $68,695
75th Percentile $92,120
90th Percentile $124,080

Editor Salary by City in Idaho

The largest employment areas for editors in Idaho include Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Idaho Falls. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Editor in Idaho

Education

Most editor positions require a bachelor's degree. Idaho has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

EditingAP/Chicago StyleCMS PlatformsContent StrategyFact-CheckingCommunication

Job Outlook in Idaho

Nationally, editor employment is projected to grow -5% over the next decade (decline). Idaho's demand may vary based on local industry trends.