How much does a Picture Editor make in Columbus, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Picture Editor in Columbus, OH is $67,048. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,811 to a high of $89,250, with most professionals earning between $59,073 and $78,670.

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What is a Picture Editor?

A Picture Editor, also known as a Photo Editor, is a professional who collects, reviews, and chooses photographs and/or photo illustrations for publication in alignment with preset guidelines. Publications include, but are not limited to, websites, books, magazines, newspapers, art galleries, museum catalogs, and corporate products, such as catalogs and annual reports. In choosing photographs and illustrations, picture editors take into account their publication’s standards, needs, and budget....

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Picture Editor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Picture Editor in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Picture Editor ranges from $59,073 to $78,670 with the average base salary of $67,048. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,904 to $80,290 with the average total cash compensation of $67,486.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $67,048 $59,073 - $78,670
Bonus $438 $831 - $1,621
Total Pay $67,486 $59,904 - $80,290
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,704 - $78,178 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,112 - $76,058 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,644 - $74,103 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,843 - $77,031 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,357 - $77,716 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,787 - $75,625 COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
See salaries for Picture Editor in locations close to Columbus, OH. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant Picture Editor (Online & News Desks) LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $41,220 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,591
JOB TITLE Motion Picture Projectionist LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $29,704 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,755
JOB TITLE Picture Framer LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $34,492 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,045
JOB TITLE Picture Researcher LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $59,041 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,712
JOB TITLE Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $74,612 MAXIMUM SALARY $112,167
JOB TITLE Picture Archiving and Communication System Manager LOCATION Columbus, OH MINIMUM SALARY $96,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,100
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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

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