Editors Salary in Montana
Editors in Montana earn a median of $61,750 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($77,920)
- Rank among states
- 33 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,190; the top 10% earn over $122,940. Nationally the range is $41,250 to $153,700.
States ranked near Montana
Similar jobs in Montana
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$47,960 median in Montana
- Public Relations Specialists$63,780 median in Montana
- Producers and Directors$52,580 median in Montana
- Advertising and Promotions Managers$131,770 median in Montana
- Art Directors$73,850 median in Montana
- Talent Directors$52,580 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
Editors pay in Montana
How much do editors make in Montana?
The median is $61,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,190 and the top 10% earn over $122,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for editors?
On pay alone it ranks 33 of 50 (−21% vs. the national median of $77,920). Living costs are not included.