Editor salaries in San Francisco.
What Editor roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$135,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$80.6k – $202.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
85.7%
18 of 21 roles
Live roles
21
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Financial Services Editor – Senior Manager
Technical Editor
Lead Editor Product Manager
Senior Editor
Safety Transparency Editor, Safety Systems
AI and VC Editor
Medical Editor, HCP
Videographer & Video Editor
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Academy of Art University
|
$40,789 | 2 |
|
Anthropic
|
$280,000 | 1 |
|
Descript
|
$257,500 | 1 |
|
Perplexity
|
$250,000 | 1 |
|
OpenAI
|
$232,500 | 1 |
|
PwC
|
$206,250 | 1 |
| NC News Corp Australia | $192,500 | 1 |
|
E2B
|
$150,000 | 1 |
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How much do Editor roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Editor roles in San Francisco is $135,000 per year. Most pay falls between $80,625 (25th percentile) and $202,813 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $43,541 to $252,250.
These figures are computed live from 21 active Editor roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 18 (85.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Editor roles in San Francisco include PwC, Anthropic, Descript and Perplexity.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Editor salary in San Francisco?
- The median is $135,000 per year, with most pay between $80,625 and $202,813 (25th–75th percentile), based on 18 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Editor salary range in San Francisco?
- Pay ranges from about $43,541 to $252,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $135,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.