How much does an Assistant Editor make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Assistant Editor in Newark, NJ is $88,747. While Salary.com is seeing that Assistant Editor salary in Newark, NJ can go up to $111,201 or down to $68,445, but most earn between $78,120 and $100,500. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Editor in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Assistant Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $68,445 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $78,120 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $88,747 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $100,500 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Assistant Editor Salary $111,201 Newark,NJ December 01, 2024
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Editor in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Assistant Editor ranges from $78,120 to $100,500 with the average base salary of $88,747. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,786 to $102,119 with the average total cash compensation of $89,790.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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