Senior Editor, H-1B salary
What 79 H-1B filings report for “Senior Editor” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Editor?
$87k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Editor, typically $60k to $118k, across 79 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New York at $99k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New York30$99k+$12k
- 2California35$86k−$1k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $87kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Senior Editor?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Editor roles are Ten Advertising, Bloomberg, Middle East Institute, and Bold Strokes Books Inc., based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Editor filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Ten Advertising7 filings$86k
- 2Bloomberg6 filings$118k
- 3Middle East Institute4 filings$80k
- 4Bold Strokes Books Inc.4 filings$100k
- 5Interior Design Media Group3 filings$103k
- 6Ranger & Fox3 filings$115k
- 7Slack3 filings$101k
- 8IPG Health3 filings$95k
- 9No Starch Press Inc.3 filings$78k
- 10Springer Nature America3 filings$95k
- 11Annandale Editorial2 filings$64k
- 12Association of Surfing Professionals2 filings$104k
- 13Paramount Skydance2 filings$84k
- 14United Resources Information2 filings$60k
- 15Sina.Com Online2 filings$60k
- 16Spotify2 filings$121k
- 17University of Texas at El Paso2 filings$47k
- 18Medium1 filings$120k
- 19Amber Rae LLC1 filings$135k
- 20American Association for the Advancement of Science1 filings$101k
- 21CPX Interactive1 filings$62k
- 22Editor Group, Inc.1 filings$72k
- 23Flaunt Magazine1 filings$79k
- 24Fox News Network1 filings$95k
- 25Gingerbread Man Pictures Co.1 filings$83k
- 26Hearst1 filings$64k
- 27Nature America1 filings$92k
- 28New York Media1 filings$105k
- 29Newsguard Technologies, Inc.1 filings$60k
- 30Professional Diversity Network1 filings$50k
- 31Particle Media1 filings$95k
- 32Shootsta Inc1 filings$50k
- 33Sporttechie Inc.1 filings$77k
- 34Texas Tech University1 filings$45k
- 35Boston University1 filings$85k
- 36American Chemical Society1 filings$110k
- 37The Jain Family Institute1 filings$87k
- 38The New York Times1 filings$67k
- 39Vermont Journalism Trust1 filings$65k
- 40Webridge Group1 filings$64k
- 41Xsolla1 filings$78k
- 42MasterClass1 filings$80k
- 43Ziff Davis1 filings$108k
Related titles in this family
117 filings carry “Senior Editor” in the title, across 27 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Editor, Nature Communications4 filings$93k
- 2Producer and Senior Editor3 filings$125k
- 3Senior Editor, Data Visualization3 filings$189k
- 4Senior Editor, My Domaine2 filings$70k
- 5Senior Editor, News Platforms2 filings$145k
- 6Senior Editor, United States2 filings$76k
- 7Senior Editorial Director2 filings$89k
- 8Senior Editorial Project Manager2 filings$37k
- 9Assistant in Research (Senior Editor)1 filings$75k
- 10Director of European Policy and Senior Editor1 filings$115k
- 11Latin America/Africa Editor (Senior Editor)1 filings$107k
- 12Senior Editor (27-3043.04 Copy Writers)1 filings$57k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Editor”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.