As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Copy Editor in Akron, OH is $67,889, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,306 weekly, or $5,657 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Copy Editor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Copy Editor in Akron, OH vary widely, spanning from $56,001 to $77,778. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,667) and 75th percentile ($73,066), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,778 per year. This $11,399 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Copyediting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akron Entry Level Copy Editor often earn 2.2% lower than national averages. However, Akron currently ranks 553 statewide for Entry Level Copy Editor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level Copy Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $56,001 Akron, OH April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $61,667 Akron, OH April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $67,889 Akron, OH April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $73,066 Akron, OH April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $77,778 Akron, OH April 01, 2026
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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

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