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Editors salary in Midland, TX

The median editors in Midland, TX earns $60,080 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,205 a month.

10th percentile
$43,280
25th percentile
$60,080
Median percentile
$60,080
75th percentile
$71,520
90th percentile
$92,400

Based on 40 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

$50,454 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,080
Federal income tax−$5,030
Social Security + Medicare−$4,596
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,205
Every two weeks$1,941

Does it go far here?

$62,725Median pay in Midland, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,400 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Midland, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$172,520
Petroleum Engineers$172,070
Managers, All Other$154,630
Sales Managers$139,380
General and Operations Managers$132,420
Construction Managers$118,630
Accountants and Auditors$100,890
Project Management Specialists$98,170

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