Legal Editor Salary in Kansas City, Kansas

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Legal Editor in Kansas City, KS is $76,909. While Salary.com is seeing that Legal Editor salary in Kansas City, KS can go up to $96,466 or down to $59,610, but most earn between $67,854 and $87,146. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Editor in the United States.

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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 Kansas City, KS

Average Base Salary

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67854

87146

76909

Average Total Cash Compensation

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68455

88579

77841

What is the average salary for Legal Editor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Editor in Kansas City, KS. The base salary for Legal Editor ranges from $67,854 to $87,146 with the average base salary of $76,909. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,455 to $88,579 with the average total cash compensation of $77,841.

View Average Salary for Legal Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,909	$67,854 - $87,146
Bonus	$932	$600 - $1,433
Total Pay	$77,841	$68,455 - $88,579

* 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 Kansas City, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,827 - $87,110	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Kansas City, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,042 - $87,386	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,827 - $87,110	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,827 - $87,110	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Olathe, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,642 - $86,873	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS
CITY, STATE Lees Summit, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,783 - $87,054	COMPARE TO Kansas City, KS

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About Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...

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