How much does a Music Editor make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Music Editor in Washington, DC is $91,603. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $81,075 to $102,533, with most professionals earning between $71,490 and $112,485.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Music Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Music Editor Salary $71,490 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Music Editor Salary $81,075 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Music Editor Salary $91,603 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Music Editor Salary $102,533 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Music Editor Salary $112,485 Washington,DC April 01, 2025
25% $81,075 10% $71,490 90% $112,485 75% $102,533 $91,603 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Music Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Editor III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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