Assistant Editor Salary in Austin, Texas

Assistant Editor Salary in Austin, TX

How much does an Assistant Editor make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Assistant Editor in Austin, TX is $75,209. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,566 to $84,184, with most professionals earning between $58,696 and $92,354.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $58,696 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $66,566 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $75,209 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $84,184 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $92,354 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25% $66,566 10% $58,696 90% $92,354 75% $84,184 $75,209 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Assistant Editor ?

Editors work on producing an issue of Bild, West Berlin, 1977. Previous front pages are affixed to the wall behind them. There are various editorial positions in publishing. Typically, one finds editorial assistants reporting to the senior-level editorial staff and directors who report to senior executive editors. Senior executive editors are responsible for developing a product for its final release. The smaller the publication, the more these roles overlap. The top editor at many publications may be known as the chief editor, executive editor, or simply the editor. A frequent and highly ...

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  1. Down a level:

    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Assistant Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Editor III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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84184
75209

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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84184
75209
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Editor in Austin, TX. The base salary for Assistant Editor ranges from $66,566 to $84,184 with the average base salary of $75,209. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,566 to $84,184 with the average total cash compensation of $75,209.

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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