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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Editor salary in Colorado Editor salary in all states

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
Salaries for every job in Colorado Springs, CO

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.