Newspaper Editor
Newspaper Editor Job Description
Editors Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.
Newspaper Editor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Newspaper Editor is $35286 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $67529. The lowest salary was $23028. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Newspaper Editor is $11.51 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $13.1. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.92. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Newspaper Editor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $983 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $20250 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Newspaper Editor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,500 – $46,000
Massachusetts – $31,107 – $38,383
Michigan – $29,479 – $35,613
New York – $24,490 – $90,000
North Carolina – $22,614 – $46,184
Texas – $35,375 – $56,972
Wisconsin – $26,000 – $41,806
These are the highest paying cities for a Newspaper Editor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Milton, Vermont –
Jacksonville, North Carolina –
Austin, Texas –
Green Bay, Wisconsin –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Newspaper Editor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $35286 while in 2007 it was just $32723.61
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 53% of Newspaper Editors were males while 47% 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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Future Jobs Editor, Magazine |