Digital Editor Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

How much does a Digital Editor make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Digital Editor in Columbia, SC is $49,829. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,974 to $54,666, with most professionals earning between $42,464 and $59,071.

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Common responsibilities of a Digital Editor

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 Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

45974

54666

49829

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

46100

55694

50715

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 Columbia, SC. The base salary for Digital Editor ranges from $45,974 to $54,666 with the average base salary of $49,829. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,100 to $55,694 with the average total cash compensation of $50,715.

View Average Salary for Digital Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$49,829	$45,974 - $54,666
Bonus	$886	$126 - $1,028
Total Pay	$50,715	$46,100 - $55,694

* 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 Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,013 - $52,334	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,924 - $54,607	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,970 - $57,040	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,769 - $53,234	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,064 - $54,773	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,059 - $55,957	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC

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About Columbia, South Carolina

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...

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