Editors Salary in Medford, OR

Editors pay range in Medford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $87,030 or more. The middle half of editors in Medford earn between $45,280 and $71,850.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Editors salary after taxes in Medford

On the average salary of $59,920, a single filer in Medford takes home about $46,079 a year, or $3,840 a month and $1,772 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Is Medford a good place for editors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $59,920 buys what about $59,073 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Editors salary in other Oregon cities

Medford ranks 5th of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($81,880).

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Highest-paying cities for editors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($120,530).

Editors salary by city

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