Desk Editor Salary in Mobile, AL

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How much does a Desk Editor make in Mobile, AL? The average Desk Editor salary in Mobile, AL is $71,569 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $62,975 and $81,584. 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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KSL TV Assignment Desk Editor (Part-time/On-Call)

KSL Broadcast Group - Salt Lake City , UT

The Assignment Desk Editor will gather, disperse and coordinate coverage of news across all of the DMC platforms and act as the central hub of the newsroom for gathering and providing information and ...

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Assignment Desk Editor, Telemundo Arizona (Phoenix/Tucson)

NBCUniversal - Phoenix , AZ

Job Description Telemundo Arizona (KTAZ) in Phoenix, AZ, is currently seeking an Assignment Editor. The successful candidate will assist in the efficient operation of the assignment desk. He/she will ...

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Express Desk Reporter, RI

Boston Globe Media Partners - Providence , RI

Work closely with editors and writers on the Express Desk in Boston, as well as with the Audience Development team to amplify and promote Rhode Island stories. * Monitor analytics and metrics to ...

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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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Technical Writer/Editor

DEFTEC Corporation - Norfolk , VA

In coordination with procurement staff, review and update contract templates and desk guides to ... editor candidates. * Familiarity with acquisition publications, NATO or Nati

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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 ... A minimum of two years of assignment desk experience preferred. Knowledge of Boston and New England ...

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What does a Desk Editor do?

Common responsibilities of a Desk Editor

Works as part of team with editors and other sub editors to ensure content moves rapidly to clients.

December 09, 2022

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with various levels of authors, editors and desk editors.

May 11, 2023

Plans and edits online daily news and features stories, working directly with National Desk reporters, correspondents, editors and producers on digital stories.

November 11, 2022

Set up and coordinate live remotes inside and outside the building.

December 07, 2022

Assist and sometimes create the digital reporting on respective web pages and social media accounts.

January 25, 2023

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

February 24, 2023

Editing and managing video on digital platforms.

March 20, 2023

Provides representation of the National Desk in news meetings when needed.

March 30, 2023

Monitor emergency scanners and electronic/printed sources for news and disseminate the information to appropriate newsroom personnel.

April 25, 2023

Answer heavy phone call volume and research stories while successfully multitasking in a high pressure, tight deadline newsroom environment.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Desk Editor in Mobile, AL

Average Base Salary

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62975

81584

71569

Average Total Cash Compensation

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63700

82892

72573

What is the average salary for Desk Editor in 2024?

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 $62,975 to $81,584 with the average base salary of $71,569. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,700 to $82,892 with the average total cash compensation of $72,573.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,569	$62,975 - $81,584
Bonus	$1,005	$726 - $1,308
Total Pay	$72,573	$63,700 - $82,892

* 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.

Desk Editor Salary Near Mobile, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,322 - $78,147	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pensacola, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,949 - $80,255	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,602 - $78,510	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,123 - $77,890	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,747 - $77,403	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Georgiana, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,773 - $78,732	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL

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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 city limits was 195,111 as of the 2010 United States Census, making it the third most populous city in Alabama, the most populous in Mobile County, and the largest municipality on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans, Louisiana, and St. Petersburg, Florida. Alabama's only saltwater port, Mobile is located on the Mobile River at the head of the Mobile Bay and the north-central Gulf Coast. The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economi...

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