How much does an Assignment Editor make in Silver Spring, MD? The average Assignment Editor salary in Silver Spring, MD is $108,022 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $95,546 and $123,419. 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 – either at a newspaper, or radio or television station – 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 – 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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Job Openings for Assignment Editor in Silver Spring, MD
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
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
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
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) Location: Herndon, VA(some remote ... Performs fairly complex tasks and participates in determining objectives of assignment. Plans ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
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 ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago
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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 Silver Spring, MD. The base salary for Assignment Editor ranges from $95,546 to $123,419 with the average base salary of $108,022. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,284 to $131,166 with the average total cash compensation of $112,819.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $108,022 $95,546 - $123,419
Bonus $4,798 $3,738 - $7,748
Total Pay $112,819 $99,284 - $131,166
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,563 - $123,441 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Rockville, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,448 - $123,292 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Potomac, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,506 - $123,367 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Gaithersburg, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,306 - $123,108 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Germantown, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,753 - $119,810 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
CITY, STATE Washington, DC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,563 - $123,441 COMPARE TO Silver Spring, MD
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JOB TITLE News Assignment Editor LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $76,103 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,592
JOB TITLE Assignment Coordinator LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $36,328 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,784
JOB TITLE Assignment Manager LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $70,698 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,269
JOB TITLE General Assignment Reporter LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $57,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,000
JOB TITLE Teacher On Special Assignment LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $69,068 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,483
JOB TITLE RN Temporary Assignment LOCATION Silver Spring, MD MINIMUM SALARY $75,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,442
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About Silver Spring, Maryland    Silver Spring is an unincorporated community, large village, suburb of Washington, D.C., and census-designated place located inside the Capital Beltwa....More

Silver Spring, Maryland  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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