As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Copy Editor in Texas is $69,498, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,337 weekly, or $5,792 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 Texas vary widely, spanning from $57,377 to $79,666. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,154) and 75th percentile ($74,821), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,666 per year. This $11,667 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, Texas Entry Level Copy Editor often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide 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 $57,377 TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $63,154 TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $69,498 TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $74,821 TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Copy Editor Salary $79,666 TX January 01, 2026
25% $63,154 10% $57,377 90% $79,666 75% $74,821 $69,498 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $66,168 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $66,206 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $66,370 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $71,262 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $65,885 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $73,541 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $69,147 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $67,137 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $65,885 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $69,304 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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