Website Editor

Website Editor Salary

$43K

$65.5K

$72.5K

$64,085

/year

$30.81

/hour

Website Editor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$64,085

Columbus

Ohio

$61,900

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    How much does a Website Editor make?

    As of Aug 19, 2026, the average annual pay for a Website Editor in the United States is $64,085 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $30.81 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,232/week or $5,340/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $72,500 and as low as $43,000, the majority of Website Editor salaries currently range between $62,000 (25th percentile) to $68,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $70,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Website Editor varies little (about 6000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Website Editor in your area makes on average $61,900 per year, or $2,185 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $64,085. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Website Editor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Website Editor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Website Editor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Website Editor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Sitka, AK, and Westport, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Westport, MA, beats the national average by $12,526 (19.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $15,412 (24.0%) above the $64,085 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Website Editor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Nome, AK, and Waimea, HI, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Website Editor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $79,497

    $38.22

    Sitka, AK

    $77,202

    $37.12

    Westport, MA

    $76,611

    $36.83

    San Francisco, CA

    $75,503

    $36.30

    Stanford, CA

    $75,394

    $36.25

    Santa Clara, CA

    $75,264

    $36.18

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $75,213

    $36.16

    Livermore, CA

    $75,171

    $36.14

    San Jose, CA

    $75,107

    $36.11

    Waimea, HI

    $74,745

    $35.94

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Website Editor Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Website Editor category.

    For example Director Of Communications And Public Relations jobs pay as much as $39,835 (62.2%) more than the average Website Editor salary of $64,085. If you're qualified, finding work as a Director Of Communications And Public Relations may help you make more money than that of the average Website Editor position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Director Of Communications And Public Relations

    $103,920

    $49.96

    Senior Pr Manager

    $97,101

    $46.68

    Public Relations Analyst

    $70,887

    $34.08

    Marketing Public Relations

    $66,645

    $32.04

    Graphic Design Coordinator

    $53,286

    $25.62

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Website Editor salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $64,085 per year or $30.81 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.