Editor Salary
646 live jobsWriting & Editorial
What Editors actually earn, benchmarked from real postings that disclose pay. Figures are USD only, with no currency conversion.
Editors earn a median of $95K (USD), based on 115 postings that disclosed pay. The middle half sits between $82K and $129K, with the full range running $24K to $275K.
Salary
Median
$95K
USD/yr
Average
$106K
USD/yr
Minimum
$24K
USD/yr
Maximum
$275K
USD/yr
Based on 115 disclosed USD postings · Editor, USD-disclosed
Based only on postings that disclose pay, counted in USD with no conversion. Native-currency pay by country is on the salary hub; see the full methodology.
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Employment type
Live Editor jobs
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Story Desk Editor
TEGNA Inc.
Location
Wvec-Tv Norfolk
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
3 hours ago
WTOL 11 Story Desk Editor
TEGNA Inc.
Location
Wtol-Tv Toledo
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
3 hours ago
Online Editor
Ogilvy
Location
Cape Town, South Africa +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
5 hours ago
Online Editor
Ogilvy Social.Lab South Africa
Location
Cape Town, South Africa +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
5 hours ago
Views Editor
VaynerMedia LLC
Location
Singapore
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
10 hours ago
Medical Content Editor
doctronic
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
18 hours ago
Copywriter & Content Editor (SEO-Focused)
hirehangar
Location
Cape Town, South Africa +12 more
Workplace
Remote
Salary
USD 12k-24k/yr
Posted
19 hours ago
Podcast Editor – Full-Length Episodes & Audio Quality
hirehangar
Location
Cape Town, South Africa +12 more
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
19 hours ago
Podcast Editor – Audio & Video (B2B Content)
hirehangar
Location
Cape Town, South Africa +12 more
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
19 hours ago
Junior Video Editor & Content Coordinator
radiant-industries
Location
El Segundo, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Seniority
junior
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
23 hours ago
Technical Writer/Editor
M9 Solutions
Location
Washington, DC, US
Workplace
On-site
Salary
USD 60k-180k/yr
Posted
17/06
Lead Content Editor
cube
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
Remote
Seniority
lead
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
17/06
Video Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects)
kirin
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
17/06
Podcast Clipper / Video Editor
kirin
Location
Manila, Philippines
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
17/06
Video Editor
Viral Nation Inc.
Location
United States
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
17/06
Video Editor
Viral Nation Inc.
Location
Canada
Workplace
On-site
Salary
USD 70k-80k/yr
Posted
17/06
[WEBTOON] Editor
wattpad
Location
El Segundo, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Salary
USD 75k-95k/yr
Posted
17/06
Senior Video Editor
slash-financial
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Seniority
senior
Salary
USD 70k-100k/yr
Posted
16/06
Live Data Production Editor, Sports
The Nielsen Company
Location
Halifax, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Content Editor/Communications Specialist
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Video Editor
Launch Potato
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Video Editor
Launch Potato
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Video Editor
Launch Potato
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Video Editor
Launch Potato
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
Video Editor
Launch Potato
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
16/06
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