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How much does an editor make in Spokane?

$67,810a year

Median yearly pay for editors in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area. That is $32.60 an hour or $5,651 a month.

Hourly
$32.60
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
75 of 182
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,150Median: $67,810Highest 10%: $128,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,150$22.67
25th$49,730$23.91
Median$67,810$32.60
75th$92,660$44.55
90th$128,400$61.73

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for editors.

Seattle, WA$79,660
Portland, OR$75,430
Olympia, WA$68,830
Editor salary in Washington Editor salary in all states

Related jobs in Spokane

Same field, median yearly pay.

Technical Writer$84,300
Public Relations Specialist$74,610
Writer and Author$62,060
Producer and Director$61,430
Interior Designer$61,310
Audio and Video Technician$60,770
Graphic Designer$56,530
News Analyst$47,630
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$47,120
Coach and Scout$46,050
Salaries for every job in Spokane, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an editor make an hour in Spokane?

The median hourly pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area is $32.60 ($67,810 a year).

Do editors make more in Spokane than the national average?

No: $67,810 against $77,920 nationally, 13% less.

How does Spokane compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $77,850, so Spokane pays 13% less.

Where does Spokane rank for editor pay?

75 of 182 metro areas with data.

How much does an editor make starting out in Spokane?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $128,400 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.