How much does an Editorial Writer make in Chicago, IL? The average Editorial Writer salary in Chicago, IL is $139,857 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $119,827 and $161,127. 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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Community Impact - Frisco , TX
Description: Editorial Internship - Top News Organization, Meaningful Work Community Impact ... Have experience writing in AP Style, ideally for a student publication or media company * Have ...
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Collider - Los Angeles , CA
Our editorial team is looking for an experienced News Writer to join our team at Collider. Collider is proud to be an equal opportunity company and wants to hear YOUR voice. We celebrate diversity ...
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Unison Systems Inc. - Littleton , CO
Ensures documents meet editorial and customer specifications and adhere to standards for quality, graphics, format, and style. Interfaces with writers, illustrators, word processors, and subject ...
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iGrad LLC - Encinitas , CA
You're highly creative and an excellent writer and editor, but can also be process-driven with an ... Provide editorial feedback to our global content and other interdepartmental initiatives * Conduct ...
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Mindlance - Cupertino , CA
Technical Writing for procedural video scripts, content strategy, content editorial, and data analytics. Key Qualifications • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills • ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Infotree Global Solutions - Sunnyvale , CA
Technical Writing for procedural video scripts, content strategy, content editorial, and data analytics. Key Qualifications • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills • ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Editorial Writer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Editorial Writer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Editorial Writer ranges from $119,827 to $161,127 with the average base salary of $139,857. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $122,086 to $173,105 with the average total cash compensation of $144,424.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $139,857 $119,827 - $161,127
Bonus $4,567 $2,259 - $11,978
Total Pay $144,424 $122,086 - $173,105
* 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 Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,827 - $161,127 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,827 - $161,127 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,691 - $160,944 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,782 - $161,066 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,782 - $161,066 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,100 - $157,460 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant Editorial Manager/Content Writer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $48,588 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,371
JOB TITLE Editorial Assistant LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $51,797 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,958
JOB TITLE Editorial Manager LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $100,807 MAXIMUM SALARY $137,005
JOB TITLE Editorial Director LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $143,815 MAXIMUM SALARY $172,267
JOB TITLE Editorial Designer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $65,892 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,190
JOB TITLE Editorial Photographer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $60,994 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,000
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