Picture Editor Salary in Lexington, KY

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How much does a Picture Editor make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Picture Editor in Lexington, KY is $63,369. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $48,951 to a high of $84,335, with most professionals earning between $55,822 and $74,343.

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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 Salary Range for Picture Editor in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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74343
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
56606
75875
63781
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 Lexington, KY. The base salary for Picture Editor ranges from $55,822 to $74,343 with the average base salary of $63,369. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,606 to $75,875 with the average total cash compensation of $63,781.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $63,369 $55,822 - $74,343
Bonus $412 $784 - $1,532
Total Pay $63,781 $56,606 - $75,875
* 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.

Picture Editor Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,322 - $73,677 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,129 - $73,420 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,668 - $76,801 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,596 - $78,037 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,596 - $78,037 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,355 - $77,716 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

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