How much does an editor make in Colorado Springs?
$75,590a year
Median yearly pay for editors in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $36.34 an hour or $6,299 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.34
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 43 of 182
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,620Median: $75,590Highest 10%: $107,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,620 | $19.53 | |
| 25th | $56,470 | $27.15 | |
| Median | $75,590 | $36.34 | |
| 75th | $89,300 | $42.93 | |
| 90th | $107,800 | $51.83 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for editors.
| Boulder, CO | $81,090 |
| Denver, CO | $78,670 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $76,270 |
Related jobs in Colorado Springs
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $118,300 |
| Musician and Singer | $106,600 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $98,220 |
| Technical Writer | $96,100 |
| Art Director | $93,090 |
| Writer and Author | $83,770 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $75,550 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $67,560 |
| Interior Designer | $66,440 |
| Producer and Director | $64,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an editor make an hour in Colorado Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $36.34 ($75,590 a year).
Do editors make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
No: $75,590 against $77,920 nationally, 3% less.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $77,870, so Colorado Springs pays 3% less.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for editor pay?
43 of 182 metro areas with data.
How much does an editor make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,800 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.