As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Freelance Editor in New Mexico is $62,077, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,194 weekly, or $5,173 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Freelance Editor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Freelance Editor in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $51,250 to $71,159. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,410) and 75th percentile ($66,831), while top earners (90th percentile) make $71,159 per year. This $10,421 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Copyediting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico Freelance Editor often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 42 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for Freelance Editor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Freelance Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Freelance Editor Salary $51,250 NM January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Freelance Editor Salary $56,410 NM January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Freelance Editor Salary $62,077 NM January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Freelance Editor Salary $66,831 NM January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Freelance Editor Salary $71,159 NM January 01, 2026
25% $56,410 10% $51,250 90% $71,159 75% $66,831 $62,077 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $61,002 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $65,149 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $62,487 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $65,864 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $65,149 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $65,023 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $61,436 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $65,149 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $63,153 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $65,149 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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