Deputy Editor Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Deputy Editor in Knoxville, TN is $72,895. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,505 to a high of $91,427, with most professionals earning between $64,316 and $82,595.

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Collaborate with the Managing Editor and Social Media Coordinator to craft content that adheres to editorial standards and audience growth goals.

October 27, 2022

Reporting and writing for print and online publications.

November 21, 2022

Assist in assigning and editing stories for both editions.

January 23, 2023

Act as audience ambassador throughout HuffPost and across Oath, working with editorial teams to continuously improve audience-first activities.

January 28, 2023

Edit and publish steady stream of daily and weekly copy for wide range of commodity industries and markets both online and in print.

February 10, 2023

Review styling and representation of key brands on the site and feed back with a plan of action and suggestions to the OSE.

March 13, 2023

Lead audience optimization efforts, managing the day-to-day schedules and activities of five to eight audience editors focused specifically on search and social distribution.

May 02, 2023

Develop sources and deep expertise about important digital technologies, including online platforms and new consumer products, that have implications for privacy, security, and marketplace fairness.

May 03, 2023

Works with Assignment Desk to hire crews and coordinate logistical information for live feeds and tape acquisition.

May 13, 2023

Build audience in innovation section with steady coverage of key topics, enterprise and evergreen stories, and the occasional scoop.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Deputy Editor in Knoxville, TN

Average Base Salary

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64316

82595

72895

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

64886

83950

73779

What is the average salary for Deputy Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Deputy Editor in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Deputy Editor ranges from $64,316 to $82,595 with the average base salary of $72,895. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,886 to $83,950 with the average total cash compensation of $73,779.

View Average Salary for Deputy Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,895	$64,316 - $82,595
Bonus	$883	$570 - $1,355
Total Pay	$73,779	$64,886 - $83,950

* 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.

Deputy Editor Salary Near Knoxville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,435 - $82,748	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,428 - $78,886	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,660 - $79,183	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,587 - $81,659	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,870 - $83,306	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,309 - $82,586	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN

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About Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a population of 178,874 as of the 2010 census, making it the state's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which, in 2016, was 868,546, up 0.9 percent, or 7,377 people, from to 2015. The KMSA is, in turn, the central component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette Combined Statistical Area, which, in 2013, had a population of 1,096,961. First settled in 178...

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