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Hourly Wage for Magazine Editor Salary in the United States

Magazine Editor Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Magazine Editor?

As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Magazine Editor in the United States is $33. While Salary.com is seeing that Magazine Editor salary in the US can go up to $37 or down to $27, but most earn between $30 and $35. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Magazine Editor in the United States.

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Magazine Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $27 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $30 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $33 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $35 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $37 US September 01, 2026
25% $30 10% $27 90% $37 75% $35 $33 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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33

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
31
40
36
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Magazine Editor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Magazine Editor ranges from $30 to $35 with the average hourly pay of $33. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $31 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $36.

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