Editorial Writer Salary in Albany, New York

How much does an Editorial Writer make in Albany, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Editorial Writer in Albany, NY is $136,382. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $100,386 to a high of $171,977, with most professionals earning between $117,540 and $155,014.

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Creates social media and email storytelling through partnerships with social media and email teams.

January 02, 2023

Contributes to TV/video/radio script-writing.

February 26, 2023

Creates/maintains in-house editorial style guide.

April 13, 2023

Stays on top of trends in furniture, fashion, art, music, pop culture, social media to help inform the work.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Editorial Writer in Albany, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

117540

155014

136382

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

119111

165700

140729

What is the average salary for Editorial Writer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Editorial Writer in Albany, NY. The base salary for Editorial Writer ranges from $117,540 to $155,014 with the average base salary of $136,382. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,111 to $165,700 with the average total cash compensation of $140,729.

View Average Salary for Editorial Writer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$136,382	$117,540 - $155,014
Bonus	$4,346	$1,571 - $10,685
Total Pay	$140,729	$119,111 - $165,700

* 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.

Editorial Writer Salary Near Albany, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,251 - $154,632	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,494 - $154,953	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $126,760 - $167,173	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,826 - $156,710	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,286 - $154,678	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Poughkeepsie, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,031 - $162,255	COMPARE TO Albany, NY

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About Albany, New York

Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ (listen) ALL-bə-nee) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River and approximately 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City. Albany is known for its rich history, commerce, culture, architecture, and institutions of higher education. Albany constitutes the economic and cultural core of the Capital District of New York State, which comprises the Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, including ...

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