Legal Editor Salary in Fargo, North Dakota

How much does a Legal Editor make in Fargo, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Editor in Fargo, ND is $76,078. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,121 to $86,205, with most professionals earning between $58,967 and $95,425.

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Review all available analytics of web-based usage of content with managing editor to help drive content focus.

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Organize and edit course content for grammar, punctuation and consistency of style.

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Average Salary Range for Legal Editor in Fargo, ND

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

67121

86205

76078

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

67716

87619

77001

What is the average salary for Legal Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Editor in Fargo, ND. The base salary for Legal Editor ranges from $67,121 to $86,205 with the average base salary of $76,078. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,716 to $87,619 with the average total cash compensation of $77,001.

View Average Salary for Legal Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,078	$67,121 - $86,205
Bonus	$923	$595 - $1,414
Total Pay	$77,001	$67,716 - $87,619

* 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.

Legal Editor Salary Near Fargo, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,597 - $84,247	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,793 - $80,647	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,857 - $74,307	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,717 - $79,264	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,058 - $86,124	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,254 - $87,660	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND

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About Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...

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