Editors (27-3041) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,040
Mean wage		$35.84
Entry wage		$23.16
10th percentile wage		$19.59
50th percentile wage		$33.92
90th percentile wage		$53.95

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Information	750	72.6%
Professional and Business Services	100	10.0%
Education and Health Services	100	10.0%
Other Services	10	1.3%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	100	$39.02
Education and Health Services	100	$37.37
Other Services	10	$34.55
Information	750	$32.44

Editors (27-3041)

Plan, coordinate, revise, or edit written material. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$33.92		$28.36		$5.56
2019	$32.84	+3.3%	$27.46	+3.3%	$5.38
2018	$31.98	+2.7%	$26.74	+2.7%	$5.24
2017	$31.24	+2.4%	$26.12	+2.4%	$5.12
2016	$30.75	+1.6%	$25.71	+1.6%	$5.04
2015	$30.16	+2.0%	$25.22	+2.0%	$4.94
2014	$29.60	+1.9%	$24.75	+1.9%	$4.85
2013	$29.03	+1.9%	$24.27	+1.9%	$4.76
2012	$28.47	+2.0%	$23.80	+2.0%	$4.67
2011	$28.03	+1.6%	$23.43	+1.6%	$4.59
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$33.92		$23.93		$9.99
2019	$32.84	+3.3%	$22.96	+4.2%	$9.88
2018	$31.98	+2.7%	$22.26	+3.1%	$9.72
2017	$31.24	+2.4%	$21.66	+2.8%	$9.58
2016	$30.75	+1.6%	$21.17	+2.3%	$9.58
2015	$30.16	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$9.44
2014	$29.60	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.2%	$9.31
2013	$29.03	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	$9.16
2012	$28.47	+2.0%	$19.53	+1.7%	$8.93
2011	$28.03	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	$8.80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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