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Updated: 17 Jun 2013
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Editor in Chief 2013 Total Pay (?
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$39,637 - $130,430
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Salary$39,870 - $124,334  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $16,638  
Profit Sharing$1,025 - $3,005  
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$39,637 - $130,430  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 17 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 151

Editor in Chief Tasks

  • Edit content.
  • Manage staff and department budget.
  • Set and decide editorial policy and article placement.
  • Represent the publication.
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Companies and Industries for Editor in Chief Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Publishing$34,702 - $117,536
Internet Publishing$38,261 - $124,170
Magazine Publisher$37,185 - $124,535
Newspaper Publisher$32,006 - $118,731
College or University$36,976 - $120,981
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Key Statistics for Editor in Chief Salaries and Jobs

Female
60%
female alumni
 
Male
40%
male alumni
Salary:$51,395 - $90,000 $59,571 - $101,736
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
15%
5-9 years
18%
10-19 years
38%
20 years or more
28%
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Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 75% dental benefits Dental: 57%
vision benefits Vision: 40% employee benefits None: 23%

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Editor in Chief

Salary Range

$39,637 - $130,430
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Sr. Editor
$39,979 - $96,987
Managing Editor
$30,765 - $87,441
Editor
$28,045 - $73,015
 
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Editor in Chief

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$39,637 - $130,430
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Editor in Chief, Magazine
$35,284 - $110,948
Editorial Director
$50,255 - $148,231
 

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