Editors Salary in Alabama
Editors in Alabama earn a median of $63,330 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,330
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($77,920)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,600; the top 10% earn over $103,890. Nationally the range is $41,250 to $153,700.
States ranked near Alabama
Similar jobs in Alabama
- Writers and Authors$66,950 median in Alabama
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$43,440 median in Alabama
- Public Relations Specialists$61,710 median in Alabama
- Producers and Directors$63,340 median in Alabama
- Advertising and Promotions Managers$64,640 median in Alabama
- Art Directors$77,220 median in Alabama
Editors pay in Alabama
How much do editors make in Alabama?
The median is $63,330 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,600 and the top 10% earn over $103,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for editors?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 50 (−19% vs. the national median of $77,920). Living costs are not included.