How much does a Political Editor make in State College, PA? The average Political Editor salary in State College, PA is $59,384 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,029 and $67,482. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Search Political Editor Jobs in State College, PA

What is a Political Editor?

A Political Editor is responsible for overseeing and managing the coverage of political news and events for a media organization. This includes assigning and editing stories, analyzing political developments, and providing editorial guidance to reporters and writers. The Political Editor also works closely with other editors and journalists to ensure accurate and balanced reporting, and may be involved in writing opinion pieces or editorials on political issues. Additionally, the Political Editor may be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with political sources and experts to ensure comprehensive and insightful coverage of political topics. This role requires a deep understanding of political issues, strong editorial skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced news environment.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Political Editor.

Job Openings for Political Editor in State College, PA
Courier Newsroom, Inc. - New York , NY
The UpNorth News Political Correspondent will report to the National Political Editor. This is a remote position within the state, but the strong preference is for someone located in Madison
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 88 days ago
Schedules Zoom, studio and phone interviews with editorial guidance from Producer and Political Editor. * On a daily/regular basis, collects and assists in producing interviews, campaign ads, House ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago
Cardinal Productions - Roanoke , VA
... political, economic and cultural conversations simply because of where they live. Cardinal's Executive Editor should also understand that to reach our diverse audiences our stories need to be adapted ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 23 days ago
MVAR Media - Alexandria , VA
MVAR Media is a leading Democratic political media consulting firm. We develop smart strategies ... We're looking for an exceptional Motion Designer and Editor to join our team in a freelance ...
ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago
Civic News Company - New York , NY
As Healthbeat's founding engagement editor, you will lead our growing newsroom's efforts to develop ... Passion for political participation and civic health; knowledge of public health systems is a plus ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 34 days ago
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Rockville , MD
... editor-in-chief. QualificationsKnowledge Typically Acquired Through * Minimum of 5-7 years of ... Demonstrated acuity in judging editorial priorities, approaches, and political sensitivity
JobGet - 34 days ago
Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst
How much should you be earning in Political Editor in State College, PA based on your current experience?
Tell us how much experience you have and see an estimate of earnings and view how different experience leavels impact potential pay for Political Editor in State College, PA

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE

Length of experience is a pay differentiator. Those with greater experience may have an advantage in negotiating salary. For those with less experience, other factors such as education or special skills could impact your pay. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.
Do you know how much should you be paid for a Political Editor position in State College, PA based on your education level?
Tell us about your education and see an estimate of earnings for Political Editor in State College, PA and well to know the impact of education on future careers.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Depending on the job, educational levels may have a significant impact on pay levels. Be informed and understand how things like education and certifications can help to increase potential earnings for the career you are interested in. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
53029
67482
59384

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
53428
69016
60051
What is the average salary for Political Editor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Political Editor in State College, PA. The base salary for Political Editor ranges from $53,029 to $67,482 with the average base salary of $59,384. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,428 to $69,016 with the average total cash compensation of $60,051.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $59,384 $53,029 - $67,482
Bonus $667 $399 - $1,533
Total Pay $60,051 $53,428 - $69,016
* 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 State College, PA
CITY, STATE Altoona, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,132 - $68,887 COMPARE TO State College, PA
CITY, STATE Williamsport, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,348 - $70,434 COMPARE TO State College, PA
CITY, STATE Harrisburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,495 - $71,893 COMPARE TO State College, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,644 - $68,266 COMPARE TO State College, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,682 - $72,131 COMPARE TO State College, PA
CITY, STATE York, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,937 - $72,457 COMPARE TO State College, PA
See salaries for Political Editor in locations close to State College, PA. 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.
Loading results...
JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Political Director LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $63,522 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,509
JOB TITLE Political Organizer LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $47,607 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,585
JOB TITLE Political Scientist LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $71,677 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,261
JOB TITLE Political Coordinator LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $46,792 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,436
JOB TITLE Political Reporter LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $51,918 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,431
JOB TITLE Political Writer LOCATION State College, PA MINIMUM SALARY $50,418 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,840
The Political Editor job could be listed using titles that are not exactly the same, but actually are for the same or very similar job. Here are some job titles in State College, PA that might be a good fit for the type of job and salary you are looking for.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

53029
67482

 

About State College, Pennsylvania    State College is a home rule municipality in Centre County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the largest designated borough in Pennsylvania. ....More

State College, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Political Editor Salary in popular cities: PhiladelphiaPittsburghAllentown

Jobs with a similar salary range to Political Editor : Dialogue Editor, Journal Editor, Contract Editor