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The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Editors relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2006) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Tuscaloosa | 60 | $45,260 | 1.1 |
| Montgomery | 130 | $44,180 | 1.1 |
| Huntsville | 150 | $56,580 | 1.1 |
| Birmingham | 370 | $44,500 | 1 |
| Mobile | 70 | $59,950 | 0.6 |
ALASKA | |||
| Anchorage | 140 | $62,110 | 1.2 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Yuma | 70 | $29,440 | 1.9 |
| Flagstaff | 60 | $43,780 | 1.8 |
| Tucson | 260 | $42,380 | 1 |
| Phoenix | 770 | $44,890 | 0.6 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Little Rock | 210 | $48,640 | 0.9 |
| Fayetteville | 70 | $36,420 | 0.6 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| San Francisco | 1,700 | $68,730 | 2.3 |
| Los Angeles | 4,990 | $56,750 | 1.6 |
| San Jose | 850 | $62,400 | 1.3 |
| Oakland | 850 | $46,180 | 1.1 |
| Sacramento | 720 | $49,910 | 1.1 |
| Salinas | 110 | $56,630 | 1 |
| Santa Barbara | 120 | $47,380 | 1 |
| Oxnard | 210 | $56,600 | 0.9 |
| Santa Rosa | 120 | $62,270 | 0.9 |
| San Diego | 750 | $45,670 | 0.8 |
| Santa Cruz | 40 | $58,880 | 0.7 |
| Vallejo | 60 | $34,490 | 0.7 |
| San Luis Obispo | 40 | $46,870 | 0.6 |
| Santa Ana | 640 | $60,410 | 0.6 |
| Bakersfield | 70 | $33,160 | 0.4 |
| Riverside | 260 | $49,730 | 0.3 |
COLORADO | |||
| Colorado Springs | 420 | $36,310 | 2.3 |
| Boulder | 200 | $47,900 | 2 |
| Fort Collins | 110 | $47,850 | 1.3 |
| Denver | 1,000 | $52,910 | 1.1 |
| Greeley | 50 | $31,510 | 1.1 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Bridgeport | 510 | $57,350 | 1.6 |
| New Haven | 230 | $56,550 | 1.1 |
| Hartford | 330 | $49,830 | 0.8 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Wilmington | 330 | $53,100 | 1.4 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 5,230 | $59,300 | 3 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Gainesville | 120 | $42,850 | 1.5 |
| Lakeland | 200 | $29,580 | 1.4 |
| Naples | 120 | 1.4 | |
| Ocala | 70 | $40,030 | 1.1 |
| Tallahassee | 110 | $50,970 | 1 |
| Miami | 630 | $56,860 | 0.9 |
| Cape Coral | 130 | $41,310 | 0.8 |
| Orlando | 600 | $47,310 | 0.8 |
| Palm Bay | 90 | $40,350 | 0.6 |
| Tampa | 560 | $51,310 | 0.6 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 320 | $39,840 | 0.6 |
| Jacksonville | 220 | $49,280 | 0.5 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Athens | 70 | $43,420 | 1.5 |
| Macon | 60 | $36,430 | 1 |
| Columbus | 70 | $26,350 | 0.9 |
| Augusta | 110 | $40,170 | 0.7 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 210 | $58,500 | 0.7 |
IDAHO | |||
| Idaho Falls | 30 | $25,940 | 1.1 |
| Boise | 160 | $38,140 | 0.9 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Champaign | 250 | $43,040 | 4.3 |
| Springfield | 110 | 1.5 | |
| Chicago | 3,870 | $53,530 | 1.4 |
| Waukegan | 220 | $42,120 | 0.8 |
| Peoria | 80 | $41,430 | 0.7 |
| Rockford | 60 | $48,880 | 0.6 |
INDIANA | |||
| Bloomington | 120 | $55,840 | 2.8 |
| Lafayette | 50 | $38,680 | 1.1 |
| Terre Haute | 40 | $30,760 | 0.9 |
| Indianapolis | 600 | $47,780 | 0.9 |
| Fort Wayne | 110 | $45,800 | 0.7 |
| Evansville | 70 | $43,370 | 0.6 |
| Elkhart | 50 | $41,710 | 0.5 |
| Gary | 70 | $51,100 | 0.3 |
IOWA | |||
| Dubuque | 90 | $30,850 | 2.7 |
| Des Moines | 320 | $47,580 | 1.4 |
| Cedar Rapids | 110 | $39,020 | 1.2 |
| Davenport | 90 | $41,400 | 0.7 |
KANSAS | |||
| Lawrence | 50 | $42,250 | 1.8 |
| Wichita | 70 | $47,530 | 0.4 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Lexington | 190 | $35,490 | 1.1 |
| Louisville | 250 | $48,490 | 0.6 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Shreveport | 70 | $38,040 | 0.6 |
| New Orleans | 190 | $46,910 | 0.6 |
MAINE | |||
| Portland | 140 | $59,010 | 1 |
| Bangor | 40 | $43,890 | 1 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Bethesda | 800 | $54,130 | 1.9 |
| Hagerstown | 70 | $41,250 | 1.1 |
| Baltimore | 1,010 | $50,440 | 1 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Boston | 2,730 | $58,870 | 2.2 |
| Framingham | 200 | $57,710 | 1.9 |
| New Bedford | 50 | $53,630 | 1.2 |
| Barnstable | 80 | $51,960 | 1.1 |
| Brockton | 50 | $64,980 | 0.8 |
| Lynn | 50 | $48,020 | 0.8 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Ann Arbor | 320 | $43,730 | 2.6 |
| Niles | 60 | $46,290 | 1.5 |
| Detroit | 550 | $45,470 | 1 |
| Grand Rapids | 250 | $53,040 | 0.9 |
| Warren | 640 | $52,360 | 0.7 |
| Kalamazoo | 50 | $57,950 | 0.5 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| Minneapolis | 2,290 | $52,240 | 1.7 |
| Duluth | 80 | $38,370 | 0.9 |
| St. Cloud | 50 | $36,470 | 0.8 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Jackson | 100 | $48,480 | 0.5 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Kansas City | 750 | $43,160 | 1 |
| Jefferson City | 40 | $44,310 | 0.9 |
| St. Louis | 530 | $55,390 | 0.5 |
MONTANA | |||
| Missoula | 40 | $45,870 | 1.1 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Lincoln | 120 | $40,310 | 1.1 |
| Omaha | 190 | $39,610 | 0.6 |
NEVADA | |||
| Las Vegas | 190 | $49,680 | 0.3 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Rochester | 40 | $42,080 | 1.2 |
| Portsmouth | 40 | $49,480 | 1.1 |
| Nashua | 70 | $44,600 | 0.7 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Newark | 1,450 | $56,010 | 1.9 |
| Trenton | 270 | $54,130 | 1.6 |
| Edison | 1,010 | $60,450 | 1.3 |
| Atlantic City | 80 | $43,840 | 0.8 |
| Camden | 270 | $47,090 | 0.7 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Santa Fe | 50 | $46,910 | 1.3 |
| Albuquerque | 230 | $43,830 | 0.8 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Ithaca | 120 | $42,080 | 6.1 |
| New York | 13,140 | $70,170 | 3.5 |
| Albany | 450 | $51,470 | 1.4 |
| Nassau | 1,170 | $66,320 | 1.3 |
| Kingston | 40 | $44,190 | 1 |
| Utica | 70 | $47,000 | 0.8 |
| Poughkeepsie | 120 | $44,820 | 0.7 |
| Syracuse | 160 | $41,430 | 0.7 |
| Buffalo | 240 | $50,350 | 0.6 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Durham | 190 | $47,280 | 1.1 |
| Raleigh | 340 | $49,940 | 1 |
| Greensboro | 200 | $45,180 | 0.7 |
| Charlotte | 410 | $64,220 | 0.7 |
| Asheville | 80 | $39,040 | 0.7 |
| Wilmington | 40 | $46,830 | 0.4 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Bismarck | 50 | $49,430 | 1.3 |
| Fargo | 50 | $40,580 | 0.7 |
OHIO | |||
| Columbus | 760 | $48,690 | 1.1 |
| Cleveland | 830 | $58,730 | 1 |
| Akron | 230 | $54,300 | 0.9 |
| Cincinnati | 670 | $43,130 | 0.9 |
| Mansfield | 30 | $28,890 | 0.8 |
| Toledo | 140 | $44,010 | 0.6 |
| Dayton | 160 | $44,680 | 0.5 |
| Canton | 50 | $60,990 | 0.4 |
| Youngstown | 60 | $44,460 | 0.4 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Tulsa | 230 | $43,030 | 0.8 |
| Oklahoma City | 290 | $49,230 | 0.7 |
OREGON | |||
| Medford | 50 | $47,210 | 0.9 |
| Eugene | 90 | $40,220 | 0.9 |
| Salem | 80 | $38,240 | 0.8 |
| Portland | 590 | $51,550 | 0.8 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| State College | 70 | $34,550 | 2 |
| Allentown | 330 | $46,650 | 1.4 |
| Philadelphia | 1,600 | $52,710 | 1.1 |
| Harrisburg | 150 | $41,320 | 0.7 |
| Lancaster | 110 | $44,430 | 0.7 |
| Pittsburgh | 490 | $54,670 | 0.6 |
| Erie | 50 | $33,870 | 0.6 |
| Scranton | 60 | $37,550 | 0.3 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 360 | $54,730 | 0.9 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Greenville | 150 | 0.7 | |
| Columbia | 110 | $51,530 | 0.4 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Rapid City | 50 | $35,860 | 1.3 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Nashville | 670 | $45,140 | 1.2 |
| Kingsport | 60 | $36,640 | 0.8 |
| Knoxville | 160 | $44,340 | 0.7 |
| Chattanooga | 110 | $38,530 | 0.7 |
| Memphis | 270 | $47,640 | 0.6 |
TEXAS | |||
| Austin | 830 | $51,570 | 1.6 |
| College Station | 50 | $38,810 | 1 |
| Lubbock | 60 | $37,680 | 0.8 |
| Fort Worth | 440 | $47,300 | 0.7 |
| San Antonio | 420 | $43,590 | 0.7 |
| Dallas | 1,040 | $60,110 | 0.7 |
| Tyler | 40 | $28,900 | 0.7 |
| Waco | 40 | $32,140 | 0.6 |
| Amarillo | 40 | $32,930 | 0.6 |
| Killeen | 40 | $40,130 | 0.5 |
| Brownsville | 40 | $31,010 | 0.5 |
| Houston | 820 | $52,700 | 0.5 |
UTAH | |||
| Provo | 220 | $46,690 | 2 |
| Ogden | 120 | $43,600 | 0.9 |
| Salt Lake City | 380 | $44,850 | 0.9 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 100 | $41,050 | 1.4 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Charlottesville | 120 | $47,440 | 2.2 |
| Richmond | 370 | $41,760 | 0.8 |
| Virginia Beach | 400 | $44,060 | 0.7 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Bellingham | 80 | $38,670 | 1.5 |
| Seattle | 1,250 | $66,820 | 1.2 |
| Kennewick | 50 | $50,250 | 0.9 |
| Bremerton | 40 | $54,460 | 0.7 |
| Spokane | 100 | $47,060 | 0.7 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Morgantown | 40 | $32,650 | 1.3 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Madison | 390 | $54,750 | 1.7 |
| Appleton | 80 | $42,000 | 1 |
| Janesville | 40 | 0.9 | |
| Milwaukee | 560 | $46,090 | 0.9 |
| Eau Claire | 40 | $51,730 | 0.8 |
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