Sports Editor Salary in Columbus, GA

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How much does a Sports Editor make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Editor in Columbus, GA is $70,242. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,448 to a high of $88,098, with most professionals earning between $61,975 and $79,589.

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Average Salary Range for Sports Editor in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Sports Editor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sports Editor in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Sports Editor ranges from $61,975 to $79,589 with the average base salary of $70,242. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,524 to $80,894 with the average total cash compensation of $71,093.

View Average Salary for Sports Editor as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,242 $61,975 - $79,589
Bonus $851 $549 - $1,306
Total Pay $71,093 $62,524 - $80,894
* 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.

Sports Editor Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,484 - $78,958 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,802 - $80,651 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,339 - $80,057 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,234 - $79,922 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,321 - $77,464 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,234 - $79,922 COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
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About Columbus, Georgia    Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet....More

Columbus, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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