Media Editor Salary in Syracuse, New York

How much does a Media Editor make in Syracuse, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Media Editor in Syracuse, NY is $78,773. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,499 to $89,258, with most professionals earning between $61,055 and $98,805.

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Editing experience and ability to write clean copy for both print and digital in a fast-paced, deadline-drive environment.

December 06, 2022

Produce live social media coverage of on-the-ground events, such as congressional hearings, presidential debates, marches, protests, hearings, speeches, rallies, etc.

December 10, 2022

Support Group Social Media Manager and Group Brand Marketing & PR Director with reporting and analysis on social media objectives and initiatives.

December 25, 2022

Monitor breaking news and social conversation, crafting creative and responsive social media messages, rapid-response videos, and memes that illuminate key NRDC positions in real time.

January 10, 2023

Provide strategic social media guidance and project management support for advocacy campaigns from start to finish, including project intake, campaign development, content scheduling, launch/execution, quality control and reporting.

January 21, 2023

Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork with all editorial staff to ensure our continuance as the #1 source for local news and information.

February 15, 2023

Stay current and forward thinking on new social media tools and platforms, best practices and use within the competitive landscape.

March 23, 2023

Assist with our social media accounts by implementing strategies and tactics that grow our followers, engage and retain them, and ultimately increase our web traffic and brand recognition.

March 30, 2023

Manages key initiatives that impact the business beyond the day-to-day expectations listed above.

April 01, 2023

Create platform-specific social content with the goal of growing and maintaining the fan base as well as promoting traffic to MTG websites and overall company initiatives.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Media Editor in Syracuse, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

69499

89258

78773

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70114

90723

79729

What is the average salary for Media Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Media Editor in Syracuse, NY. The base salary for Media Editor ranges from $69,499 to $89,258 with the average base salary of $78,773. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,114 to $90,723 with the average total cash compensation of $79,729.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,773	$69,499 - $89,258
Bonus	$956	$616 - $1,464
Total Pay	$79,729	$70,114 - $90,723

* 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.

Media Editor Salary Near Syracuse, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,536 - $89,307	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Utica, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,072 - $87,426	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Binghamton, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,386 - $86,545	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,925 - $88,521	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,925 - $88,521	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,780 - $90,904	COMPARE TO Syracuse, NY

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About Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140 km) east of Rochester, 131 miles (210 km) east of Buffalo,and 150 miles (240 km) west of the state capital Albany. It is also the halfway point between New York City and Toronto, about 245 miles (390 km) from each, Toronto to the northwest and NYC to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66 square kilometres), of which 25.1 square miles (65 square kilometres) is land and 0.6...

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