How much do Editors make in New Haven, CT?

Percentile spread

For Editors, the published 10th percentile is $60,010 and the 90th percentile is $136,460. The difference is $76,450, which is 77.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $83,740 to the 75th at $109,720, covers $25,980.

The mean annual wage is $99,420, which sits above the median of $98,550. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New Haven, CT median is 26.5% higher than the national median of $77,920 for Editors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $94,253, which is 21% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.7% higher than the Connecticut median of $85,950.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New Haven, CT is 104.559, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $98,550 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Editors at $94,253 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

23 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Editors. New Haven, CT ranks 2nd of 24 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 20 miles away, with a median of $87,150 and employment of 230. That median is 11.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,344, against $94,253 here.
• Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 29 miles away, with a median of $88,610 and employment of 340. That median is 10.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $82,918, against $94,253 here.
• Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 31 miles away, with a median of $79,870 and employment of 210. That median is 19% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,735, against $94,253 here.

Employment share

Editors accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in New Haven, CT (110 of 281,410). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (91,690 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.66 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.