As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior Editor in Missouri is $67,685, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,302 weekly, or $5,640 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Junior Editor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Junior Editor in Missouri vary widely, spanning from $55,833 to $77,544. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,481) and 75th percentile ($72,846), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,544 per year. This $11,365 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, Missouri Junior Editor often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 67 companies. However, Missouri currently ranks 37 nationwide for Junior 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
Junior Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Editor Salary $55,833 MO April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior Editor Salary $61,481 MO April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior Editor Salary $67,685 MO April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior Editor Salary $72,846 MO April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior Editor Salary $77,544 MO April 01, 2026
25% $61,481 10% $55,833 90% $77,544 75% $72,846 $67,685 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Saint Peters, MO Avg. Salary $72,406 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MO Avg. Salary $72,927 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Advance, MO Avg. Salary $72,368 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Agency, MO Avg. Salary $72,919 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alba, MO Avg. Salary $66,371 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albany, MO Avg. Salary $72,927 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Aldrich, MO Avg. Salary $66,371 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, MO Avg. Salary $70,744 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Allendale, MO Avg. Salary $73,395 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Allenton, MO Avg. Salary $72,368 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Editor III

    4 - 7 years experience
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