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Updated: 10 May 2013
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Editor in Chief 2013 Total Pay (?
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$39,539 - $130,783
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Salary$39,775 - $124,947  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $19,574  
Profit Sharing$1,025 - $3,005  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$39,539 - $130,783  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 10 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 149

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$36,301 - $120,410
Internet Publishing$39,377 - $127,759
Magazine Publisher$39,213 - $130,772
Newspaper Publisher$32,526 - $123,961
College or University$37,240 - $123,617
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Key Statistics for Editor in Chief Salaries and Jobs

Female
62%
female alumni
 
Male
38%
male alumni
Salary:$50,000 - $87,429 $59,100 - $101,403
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
16%
5-9 years
18%
10-19 years
38%
20 years or more
27%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 76% dental benefits Dental: 58%
vision benefits Vision: 41% employee benefits None: 23%

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Editor in Chief

Salary Range

$39,539 - $130,783
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Managing Editor
$30,757 - $87,659
Sr. Editor
$39,938 - $97,240
Editor
$28,035 - $73,169
 
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Editor in Chief

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$39,539 - $130,783
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Editor in Chief, Magazine
$35,092 - $111,159
Editorial Director
$50,146 - $147,855
 

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