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How much does an editor make in Ann Arbor?

$64,670a year

Median yearly pay for editors in the Ann Arbor, MI metro area. That is $31.09 an hour or $5,389 a month.

Hourly
$31.09
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
94 of 182
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,980Median: $64,670Highest 10%: $112,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,980$18.74
25th$53,020$25.49
Median$64,670$31.09
75th$81,450$39.16
90th$112,500$54.11

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for editors.

Detroit, MI$65,740
Lansing, MI$65,400
Grand Rapids, MI$61,860
Editor salary in Michigan Editor salary in all states

Related jobs in Ann Arbor

Same field, median yearly pay.

Musician and Singer$94,040
Technical Writer$89,840
Special Effects Artist and Animator$83,530
Public Relations Specialist$68,890
News Analyst$67,850
Producer and Director$67,600
Coach and Scout$59,890
Interior Designer$58,600
Graphic Designer$55,020
Audio and Video Technician$45,160
Salaries for every job in Ann Arbor, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does an editor make an hour in Ann Arbor?

The median hourly pay in the Ann Arbor, MI metro area is $31.09 ($64,670 a year).

Do editors make more in Ann Arbor than the national average?

No: $64,670 against $77,920 nationally, 17% less.

How does Ann Arbor compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $63,090, so Ann Arbor pays 3% more.

Where does Ann Arbor rank for editor pay?

94 of 182 metro areas with data.

How much does an editor make starting out in Ann Arbor?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,500 or more.

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.