DOL Median (Virginia)
$48,000
vs National
-9.4%
National: $53,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$47,666
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$48,000
-9.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$53,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Editors in Virginia earns $48,000 in nominal terms, which is 9.4% below the national average of $53,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $47,666 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Virginia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TEGNA Inc. | $200,000 | 1 |
| CFA Institute | $180,000 | 1 |
| The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. d/b/a Bloombe | $103,000 | 1 |
| POLITICO LLC | $100,000 | 1 |
| IBFD NORTH AMERICA INC | $96,524 | 1 |
| The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. | $77,969 | 5 |
| University of Virginia | $74,500 | 2 |
| Novick, Kim & Lee, PLLC | $51,000 | 1 |
| Old Dominion University | $50,000 | 2 |
| New Weiming Law Group | $49,442 | 6 |
| THE LINDSEY GROUP, LLC | $48,000 | 1 |
| KIM & K CORPORATION | $46,509 | 1 |
| The Christian Broadcasting Network | $45,000 | 2 |
| AOL INC. | $44,429 | 36 |
| CHARMING NORTH AMERICA MEDIA INC. | $43,680 | 6 |
| TERRENCE J. MCENANEY | $43,000 | 2 |
| FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM | $42,869 | 3 |
| VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY | $42,000 | 1 |
| Art Discovery Institute | N/A | 1 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Editors make in Virginia?
The median Editors salary in Virginia is $48,000 based on 27 DOL filings.
Is Virginia a good place to work as a Editors?
A Editors in Virginia earns 9.4% less than the national median of $53,000, or $47,666 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.