How much does an editor make in Alaska?
$63,630a year
Median yearly pay for editors in Alaska. That is $30.59 an hour or $5,303 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.59
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,030Median: $63,630Highest 10%: $106,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,030 | $20.69 | |
| 25th | $59,220 | $28.47 | |
| Median | $63,630 | $30.59 | |
| 75th | $76,640 | $36.85 | |
| 90th | $106,300 | $51.08 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $62,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for editors.
| 22. Utah | $65,040 |
| 23. Wisconsin | $64,270 |
| 24. New Mexico | $64,250 |
| 25. Alaska | $63,630 |
| 26. Pennsylvania | $63,460 |
| 27. Alabama | $63,330 |
| 28. Arizona | $63,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an editor make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $30.59 ($63,630 a year).
Do editors make more in Alaska than the national average?
No: $63,630 against $77,920 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Alaska rank for editor pay?
Alaska ranks 25 of 50 states.
Which city in Alaska pays editors the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $62,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.