How much does a Desk Editor make in Mobile, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Desk Editor in Mobile, AL is $72,395. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,875 to $82,028, with most professionals earning between $56,117 and $90,799.

Search Desk Editor Jobs in Mobile, AL

Salary range for an Desk Editor
$63,875 to $82,028
download asset banner
Facing Salary Structure Challenges? Let Our Expert Guide You
The job market is increasingly challenging. Our whitepaper, Navigating the Challenges of Creating Salary Structures, offers guidance on creating salary structures. Provide your phone number and work email to download the full version.
We will handle your contact details in line with our Privacy Policy. If you prefer not to receive marketing emails from Salary.com, you can opt-out out of marketing communications at any time by clicking unsubscribe.

Desk Editor

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Desk Editor job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Desk Editor.

Job Openings for Desk Editor in Mobile, AL
Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst
How much should you be earning in Desk Editor in Mobile, AL based on your current experience?
Tell us how much experience you have and see an estimate of earnings and view how different experience leavels impact potential pay for Desk Editor in Mobile, AL

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE

Length of experience is a pay differentiator. Those with greater experience may have an advantage in negotiating salary. For those with less experience, other factors such as education or special skills could impact your pay. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.
Do you know how much should you be paid for a Desk Editor position in Mobile, AL based on your education level?
Tell us about your education and see an estimate of earnings for Desk Editor in Mobile, AL and well to know the impact of education on future careers.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Depending on the job, educational levels may have a significant impact on pay levels. Be informed and understand how things like education and certifications can help to increase potential earnings for the career you are interested in. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
63875
82028
72395

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
64441
83374
73272
What is the average salary for Desk Editor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Desk Editor in Mobile, AL. The base salary for Desk Editor ranges from $63,875 to $82,028 with the average base salary of $72,395. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,441 to $83,374 with the average total cash compensation of $73,272.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,395 $63,875 - $82,028
Bonus $877 $566 - $1,346
Total Pay $73,272 $64,441 - $83,374
* 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 Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,842 - $79,418 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pensacola, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,300 - $81,290 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,129 - $79,787 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,638 - $79,156 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,253 - $78,661 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Georgiana, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,674 - $79,201 COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
See salaries for Desk Editor in locations close to Mobile, AL. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
Loading results...
JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Video Editor LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $50,939 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,360
JOB TITLE Editor III LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $79,881 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,594
JOB TITLE Senior Editor LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $79,901 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,601
JOB TITLE Videographer/Editor LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $56,020 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,610
JOB TITLE Editor II LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $63,106 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,178
JOB TITLE Editor I LOCATION Mobile, AL MINIMUM SALARY $52,672 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,503
The Desk Editor job could be listed using titles that are not exactly the same, but actually are for the same or very similar job. Here are some job titles in Mobile, AL that might be a good fit for the type of job and salary you are looking for.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

63875
82028

 

About Mobile, Alabama    Mobile (/moʊˈbiːl/ moh-BEEL; French pronunciation: ​[mɔ.bil]) is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the c....More

Mobile, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Desk Editor Salary in popular cities: BirminghamMontgomeryHuntsville

Recently searched related titles: Managing Editorial Assistant, Content Editor, Business Editor

Jobs with a similar salary range to Desk Editor : Newspaper Editor, Acquisitions Editor, Blog Editor