Editors salary in Chico, CA
The median editors in Chico, CA earns $67,390 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,293 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $40,100
- 25th percentile
- $51,490
- Median percentile
- $67,390
- 75th percentile
- $96,460
- 90th percentile
- $103,820
Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$51,522 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $67,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,996 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,155 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$4,717 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,293 |
| Every two weeks | $1,982 |
Does it go far here?
$66,593Median pay in Chico, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.2 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,414 a month, Census ACS).