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$45,830 Median Salary
20 Job Openings
  • Editors in South Dakota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Editors Work in South Dakota?

In 2018, there were 150 Editors working in the state.

There were 170 Editors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 950 Editors working in it, which means South Dakota has fewer Editors than average.

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Job Projections for South Dakota

Jobs for Editors in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 1.4%.

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South Dakota Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Editors job openings in South Dakota, and 210 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,000 annual jobs and 125,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Editors Make in South Dakota?

In 2018 wages for Editors ranged from $27,080 to $76,040 with $45,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.02 to $36.56. The median hourly rate was $22.03.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.11 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.08.

The median salary in South Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Dakota Metros for Editors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Editors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Sioux Falls, SD 60 $51,350

Top States for Editors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Editors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 19,140 $70,200
California 11,060 $68,530
Texas 5,490 $53,450
Florida 4,190 $53,150
Illinois 3,830 $58,540
Virginia 3,450 $65,050
District of Columbia 3,330 $80,210
Massachusetts 3,160 $71,730
New Jersey 3,130 $69,550
Pennsylvania 3,020 $55,750
Minnesota 2,700 $54,160
Maryland 2,280 $56,040
Georgia 2,190 $55,830
Ohio 2,090 $52,450
North Carolina 2,090 $52,080
Colorado 2,010 $57,350
Washington 1,830 $63,540
Tennessee 1,690 $45,100
Michigan 1,670 $52,740
Wisconsin 1,580 $46,350

Below are the states where Editors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $80,210
Massachusetts $71,730
New York $70,200
New Jersey $69,550
California $68,530
Rhode Island $67,660
Virginia $65,050
Connecticut $64,860
Hawaii $64,090
Washington $63,540

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