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How much does a Content Editor I make in Washington, DC? The average Content Editor I salary in Washington, DC is $66,703 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,173 and $78,813. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Content Editor I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Content Editor I Salary $50,407 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Content Editor I Salary $58,173 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Content Editor I Salary $66,703 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Content Editor I Salary $78,813 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Content Editor I Salary $89,839 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25% $58,173 10% $50,407 90% $89,839 75% $78,813 $66,703 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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NAIS - Washington, DC

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - Washington, DC

Job Description

The Content Editor I coordinates the preparation of company publications and articles with various departments. Writes, prepares, and/or reviews content to be used in company publications. Being a Content Editor I ensures all work follows editorial policies and standards. Reviews artwork and verifies facts. In addition, Content Editor I maintains company's identity, design standards, and policies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Content Editor I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Content Editor I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Digital Content Editor. Date: Apr 4, 2024. Location. Washington, DC, US, 20036. Company. American Chemical Society. Education Division Overview. The missio...
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  1. This Job:

    Content Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Communications Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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