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Editors salary in Oregon

The median editors in Oregon earns $71,540 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,423 a month.

10th percentile
$44,660
25th percentile
$57,740
Median percentile
$71,540
75th percentile
$90,740
90th percentile
$111,390

Based on 1,110 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

$53,077 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,540
Federal income tax−$6,909
Social Security + Medicare−$5,473
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$6,081
Monthly take-home$4,423
Every two weeks$2,041

Does it go far here?

$69,214Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oregon

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$347,180
Chief Executives$341,630
Family Medicine Physicians$293,240
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Surgeons, All Other$239,200
Pediatricians, General$224,690
Dentists, General$211,690
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220

All editors salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon