Digital Editor Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

How much does a Digital Editor make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Digital Editor in Atlanta, GA is $52,829. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,742 to $57,957, with most professionals earning between $45,020 and $62,627.

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Collaborate with deputy editors and business development team to drive further engagement through targeted emails, content analysis, analytics, and advertising, especially related to signature sponsored campaigns and development of other campaigns.

March 13, 2023

Develop and execute content strategy aligned with Digital vision for the brand, as established by the Founder and Editorial Director and as managed by the Editor in Chief.

May 02, 2023

Lead a team of User Experience (UX) Writers and partner with diverse subject matter experts to develop and oversee the execution of a digital content strategy and calendar.

May 12, 2023

Participate in the review and development of marketing tools and strategies for all association initiatives (publications, research, technology, educational programming, and the marketing of memberships and member services).

January 18, 2023

Manages project launch with vendors, setting resource plans, workflow, schedule, and quality expectations.

September 26, 2022

Demonstrates working knowledge of learner-centered or adult learning principles, health literacy, and/or Plain Language Principles is necessary for all education and training content development.

December 11, 2022

Understand and follow closely the latest in fan engagement data and key performance metrics to optimize content creation and distribution to fans.

February 03, 2023

Create instructor support materials (instructor guide, lesson plans, test bank, PowerPoint) that address course pathways and are supported by sound pedagogical learning practices.

February 25, 2023

Review clinical metadata to confirm adherence to established editorial policies and industry standard ontologies/clinical terminology, and providing final clinical review of content.

March 04, 2023

Monitor engagement and performance of featured content (daily, weekly, monthly) using analytics tools, leveraging insights to make decisions on editorial content.

April 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Digital Editor in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48742

57957

52829

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48875

59047

53768

What is the average salary for Digital Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Digital Editor in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Digital Editor ranges from $48,742 to $57,957 with the average base salary of $52,829. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,875 to $59,047 with the average total cash compensation of $53,768.

View Average Salary for Digital Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$52,829	$48,742 - $57,957
Bonus	$940	$133 - $1,090
Total Pay	$53,768	$48,875 - $59,047

* 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.

Digital Editor Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,557 - $57,738	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,602 - $57,792	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,393 - $57,543	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,595 - $53,027	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,885 - $55,750	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,008 - $52,328	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA

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About Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...

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