Editorial Writer Salary in Wilmington, NC

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How much does an Editorial Writer make in Wilmington, NC?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Editorial Writer in Wilmington, NC is $123,433. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $90,858 to a high of $155,644, with most professionals earning between $106,382 and $140,294.

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Average Salary Range for Editorial Writer in Wilmington, NC

Average Base Salary

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106382
140294
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
107804
149967
127367
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 Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Editorial Writer ranges from $106,382 to $140,294 with the average base salary of $123,433. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,804 to $149,967 with the average total cash compensation of $127,367.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $123,433 $106,382 - $140,294
Bonus $3,933 $1,422 - $9,673
Total Pay $127,367 $107,804 - $149,967
* 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 Wilmington, NC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,569 - $139,222 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,594 - $137,935 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,002 - $137,154 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,187 - $149,268 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,443 - $137,736 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,187 - $149,268 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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