News Editor Salary in Wilmington, DE

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How much does a News Editor make in Wilmington, DE?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a News Editor in Wilmington, DE is $82,656. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,925 to $93,658, with most professionals earning between $64,065 and $103,675.

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Average Salary Range for News Editor in Wilmington, DE

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What is the average salary for News Editor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of News Editor in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for News Editor ranges from $72,925 to $93,658 with the average base salary of $82,656. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,570 to $95,195 with the average total cash compensation of $83,659.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $82,656 $72,925 - $93,658
Bonus $1,003 $646 - $1,537
Total Pay $83,659 $73,570 - $95,195
* 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.

News Editor Salary Near Wilmington, DE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,414 - $94,287 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,358 - $94,215 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,358 - $94,215 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,330 - $94,179 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,368 - $94,228 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,274 - $94,107 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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