Editorial Assistant
Editorial Assistant Job Description
Editors Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication. Proofreaders and Copy Markers Read transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors.
Editorial Assistant Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Editorial Assistant is $31214 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $40931. The lowest salary reported was $23329. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Editorial Assistant is $11.465 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $13.76. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.17. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Editorial Assistant are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Editorial Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,079 – $46,250
Illinois – $24,718 – $37,524
Massachusetts – $25,760 – $40,268
New Jersey – $26,425 – $37,295
New York – $23,862 – $39,242
Pennsylvania – $25,434 – $35,364
These are the highest paying cities for a Editorial Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Chicago, Illinois –
San Francisco, California –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Indianapolis, Indiana –
Los Angeles, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Editorial Assistant from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $31214 while in 2007 it was just $28947.32
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 15% of Editorial Assistants were males while 85% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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