Technical Editor Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Technical Editor in Virginia Beach, VA is $75,716. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,805 to $85,791, with most professionals earning between $58,692 and $94,964.

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Average Salary Range for Technical Editor in Virginia Beach, VA

Average Base Salary

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66805

85791

75716

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

67397

87199

76633

What is the average salary for Technical Editor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Editor in Virginia Beach, VA. The base salary for Technical Editor ranges from $66,805 to $85,791 with the average base salary of $75,716. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,397 to $87,199 with the average total cash compensation of $76,633.

View Average Salary for Technical Editor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$75,716	$66,805 - $85,791
Bonus	$917	$592 - $1,408
Total Pay	$76,633	$67,397 - $87,199

* 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.

Technical Editor Salary Near Virginia Beach, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,753 - $84,441	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Chesapeake, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,669 - $84,333	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,753 - $84,441	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,901 - $84,630	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,648 - $84,306	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,901 - $84,630	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA

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About Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach is located at 36°51′02″N 75°58′40″W / 36.8506°N 75.9779°W / 36.8506; -75.9779 (Virginia Beach). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12 feet (3.7 m) above sea level. A major portion of the city drains to the Chesapeake Bay by way of the Lynnhaven River and its tributaries. The city is located at the southeaster...

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