Editors pay in Utah
In Utah, the median pay for editors is $31.27 an hour ($65,040 a year). About 590 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($77,920). Utah ranks 22nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for editors in Utah
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.46 | $40,470 |
| 25% of workers | $23.73 | $49,360 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.27 | $65,040 |
| 75% of workers | $39.49 | $82,130 |
| 90% of workers | $57.54 | $119,680 |
Editors pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $77,570 | 40 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $67,400 | 380 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $64,390 | 110 |
Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for editors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Utah
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | $62,670 |
| Producers and Directors | $76,350 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $53,730 |
| Technical Writers | $80,270 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $65,770 |
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