Manuscript Editor Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Manuscript Editor in Colorado Springs, CO is $79,299. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,966 to $89,851, with most professionals earning between $61,469 and $99,458.

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Confirms all necessary permissions.

February 12, 2023

Understands specific requirements for different types of medical research articles (clinical trials, meta-analyses, etc).

April 12, 2023

Edits technical medical articles, including tables, equations, graphs, and citations, with an XML-based electronic publishing system to improve the quality of reporting and ensure clarity, accuracy, precision, readability, technical and scientific accuracy, and integrity of content while maintaining strict conformity to AMA style, substantively rewriting copy as necessary.

April 24, 2023

Performs research for clarification and verification of medical terms, technical terms, AMA style, drug names, correct units of measure, reference citations, and statistical tests, and does mathematical conversions to the international system of units (SI) as necessary.

April 24, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Manuscript Editor in Colorado Springs, CO

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

69966

89851

79299

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70587

91325

80260

What is the average salary for Manuscript Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Manuscript Editor in Colorado Springs, CO. The base salary for Manuscript Editor ranges from $69,966 to $89,851 with the average base salary of $79,299. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,587 to $91,325 with the average total cash compensation of $80,260.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$79,299	$69,966 - $89,851
Bonus	$961	$620 - $1,474
Total Pay	$80,260	$70,587 - $91,325

* 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.

Manuscript Editor Salary Near Colorado Springs, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,226 - $90,184	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Pueblo, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,842 - $87,123	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,417 - $91,715	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Denver, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,466 - $91,778	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Jefferson, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,368 - $91,652	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,466 - $91,778	COMPARE TO Colorado Springs, CO

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About Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in the east central portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. At 6,035 feet (1,839 m) the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level, though some areas of the city are significantly higher and lower. Colorado Springs is situated near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 f...

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