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Editor

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

312

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$87,738

Median Salary

National Average

-55.6%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$51,501

25th Percentile

$67,888

Median (50th)

$85,000

75th Percentile

$104,312

90th Percentile

$114,878

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Top Employers Hiring Editor
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BLOOMBERG L.P. 8 $111,453 $70,000 - $175,000 100.0%
RBUS, INC. 4 $74,407 $67,517 - $83,387 50.0%
Atlantic Pictures LLC 3 $91,667 $85,000 - $95,000 100.0%
Interior Design Media Group, LLC 3 $104,202 $100,000 - $110,000 100.0%
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists 3 $112,220 $107,474 - $117,822 100.0%
WIEDEN KENNEDY, INC 3 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000 100.0%
BIGBRAIN GAMES INC 3 $81,667 $70,000 - $95,000 33.3%
Freethink Media, Inc. 2 $92,000 $80,000 - $104,000 0.0%
Number 19 Inc 2 $98,800 $98,800 - $98,800 50.0%
The New Press Inc. 2 $73,544 $62,100 - $84,989 100.0%
Interns Creative 2 $77,849 $71,698 - $84,000 100.0%
Ranger & Fox, LLC 2 $114,878 $114,878 - $114,878 100.0%
Springer Nature America Inc. 2 $91,091 $81,800 - $100,382 100.0%
Akido Labs, Inc. 2 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 0.0%
CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM USA INC 2 $109,200 $104,000 - $114,400 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 48 $80,846 $36,296 - $135,200
Senior 14 $102,901 $50,336 - $148,551
Manager 13 $97,154 $49,546 - $175,000
II 3 $86,456 $79,206 - $96,775
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 78 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 78 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 32 $88,779
NEW YORK NY 8 $71,944
Los Angeles CA 5 $84,920
Washington DC 4 $110,799
Portland OR 3 $85,000
San Francisco CA 2 $105,000
Van Nuys CA 2 $114,878
Freeland WA 1 $36,338
Cambridge MA 1 $92,622
Boulder CO 1 $104,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 27 $92,389 96.3%
FY 2022 18 $80,224 77.8%
FY 2023 14 $82,114 78.6%
FY 2024 12 $94,742 83.3%
FY 2025 7 $88,360 100.0%
Company Comparison - Editor

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BLOOMBERG L.P. 8 $111,453 100.0%
RBUS, INC. 4 $74,407 50.0%
Atlantic Pictures LLC 3 $91,667 100.0%
Interior Design Media Group, LLC 3 $104,202 100.0%
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists 3 $112,220 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.