How much does an Entry Level Copy Editor make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level Copy Editor in Madison, WI is $66,609. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,197 to $77,050, with most professionals earning between $50,538 and $86,556.

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 $50,538 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $58,197 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $66,609 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $77,050 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $86,556 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25% $58,197 10% $50,538 90% $86,556 75% $77,050 $66,609 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Copy Editor

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Editor II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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58197
77050
66609

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
58922
78881
67893
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Copy Editor in Madison, WI. The base salary for Entry Level Copy Editor ranges from $58,197 to $77,050 with the average base salary of $66,609. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,922 to $78,881 with the average total cash compensation of $67,893.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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