Assignment Editor Salary in Ellicott City, MD

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How much does an Assignment Editor make in Ellicott City, MD? The average Assignment Editor salary in Ellicott City, MD is $99,675 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $88,163 and $113,882. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is an Assignment Editor?

In journalism, an Assignment Editor is an editor â€“ either at a newspaper, or radio or television station â€“ who selects, develops and plans reporting assignments, either news events or feature stories, to be covered by reporters. An Assignment Editor often fields calls from the public, who give news tips, or information about a possible story or event to be covered. Sometimes, these calls may: Alert editors about a disaster â€“ perhaps something as minor as a car accident or as major as a large industrial fire with mass casualties. Be someone wishing to make a complaint about corporate o...

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Assignment Editor and Producer-Temp

Univision Communications Inc - Miami , FL

Assignment Editor/Producer will research and produce daily story ideas for air. Assign and provide necessary information to crews. Monitor for any potential breaking news Coordinate interviews and ...

Lensa - 10 days ago

Assignment Editor NBC 4 and Telemundo 52 Los Angeles

NBCUniversal - Los Angeles , CA

Job Description KNBC4 & KVEA52 are looking for an Assignment Desk Editor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for working in a duopoly environment, coordinating the teams around news stories, as ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 11 days ago

Job #4144 Assignment Editor - Part Time

WHDH-TV - Boston , MA

7NEWS in Boston is looking for a motivated assignment editor who thrives in a fast-paced, breaking news environment. Candidate must be detail focused and able to multi-task. We're looking for an ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 54 days ago

Managing Editor (onsite position)

M. Roberts Media, LLC - Victoria , TX

Work with Reporters and Assignment Editor to ensure content is published expeditiously. * Edit and proofread articles, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to the newspaper's editorial ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Technical Writer/Editor (DOD Secret Clearance Require to Start)

COMPQSOFT, Inc - Reston , VA

Technical Writer/Editor (DOD Secret Clearance Require to Start) Location: Herndon, VA(some remote ... Performs fairly complex tasks and participates in determining objectives of assignment. Plans ...

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Part-Time Photojournalist/Editor

Weigel Broadcasting Co. - South Bend , IN

Shooting and editing of VOs, VO-SOTs and packages Working with the Assignment Desk to cover daily stories. Gathers and edits video and still pictures for digital platforms Working with reporters and ...

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What does an Assignment Editor do?

Common responsibilities of an Assignment Editor

Gather information about news as it develops and communicate it effectively and accurately to the production team.

May 06, 2023

Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions, act decisively and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure, breaking news, environment.

January 04, 2023

Assisting in the efficient operation of the assignment desk, including assigning reporters and crews, assisting with story development.

January 27, 2023

Post daily to all digital platforms and social media including attaching images and streaming video.

April 23, 2023

Understanding and/or willingness to learn basics of digital producing, including but not limited to, writing and publishing local content and breaking news to the station's website-drafting and publishing posts for the station's social media accounts.

May 04, 2023

Monitor and maintain a list of road work, local sporting events, parades, fairs, marathons, etc that can affect future traffic patterns.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Assignment Editor in Ellicott City, MD

Average Base Salary

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88163

113882

99675

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

91613

121031

104102

What is the average salary for Assignment Editor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assignment Editor in Ellicott City, MD. The base salary for Assignment Editor ranges from $88,163 to $113,882 with the average base salary of $99,675. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,613 to $121,031 with the average total cash compensation of $104,102.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$99,675	$88,163 - $113,882
Bonus	$4,427	$3,449 - $7,149
Total Pay	$104,102	$91,613 - $121,031

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Assignment Editor Salary Near Ellicott City, MD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Columbia, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,106 - $113,808	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Baltimore, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,249 - $113,993	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,563 - $123,441	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Towson, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,249 - $113,993	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Glen Burnie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,249 - $113,993	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,563 - $123,441	COMPARE TO Ellicott City, MD

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About Ellicott City, Maryland

Ellicott City is in northeastern Howard County, bordered to the east and north by the Patapsco River, which forms the Baltimore County line. The Ellicott City census-designated place (CDP) extends to the northwest beyond Marriottsville Road and to the southwest beyond Centennial Road. It is bordered to the south by Columbia at Maryland Route 108 and to the southeast by Ilchester at Maryland Route 104 and Bonnie Branch Road. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 30.1 square miles (77.9 km2), of which 30.0 square miles (77.6 km2) are land and 0.1 square miles ...

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