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Editor Salary in Nebraska

The median editor salary in Nebraska is $65,772 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $73,080.

Median Salary

$65,772

vs National

$-7,308

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Editor Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level editor earns around $37,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $112,500 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$37,800

$-4,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$67,500

$-7,500 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$112,500

$-12,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$36,000	$40,000	$-4,000
25th Percentile	$47,700	$53,000	$-5,300
Median (50th)	$65,772	$73,080	$-7,308
75th Percentile	$88,200	$98,000	$-9,800
90th Percentile	$118,800	$132,000	$-13,200

Editor Salary by City in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for editors in Nebraska include Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, and Grand Island. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Omaha, NE

$67,964

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$65,772

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$67,234

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$61,387

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%