Editorial Writer Salary

Updated: 29 May 2012
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Salary$24,970 - $71,882  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $10,067  
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$23,912 - $74,714  
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Salary Range

Magazine$23,092 - $68,209
Newspaper$24,873 - $72,104
Marketing, Advertising & Media Management$25,056 - $69,211
Internet and New Media$26,049 - $72,763
Education, College/University$26,516 - $73,507
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Key Statistics for Editorial Writer Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
72%
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Male
28%
male alumni
Salary:$28,834 - $44,451 $35,000 - $80,000
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
43%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
19%
20 years or more
8%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 70% dental benefits Dental: 52%
vision benefits Vision: 40% employee benefits None: 29%

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Career Path for Editorial Writer Jobs

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Editorial Writer

Salary Range

$23,912 - $74,714
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Writer
$24,474 - $82,646
Reporter, Newspaper
$20,212 - $56,443
News Reporter
$20,785 - $67,323
 
Common Future Jobs

Editorial Writer

Salary Range

$23,912 - $74,714
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Managing Editor
$30,713 - $87,508
Editor, Magazine
$29,476 - $84,732
Senior Copywriter
$42,641 - $103,110
 

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Editorial Writer Job Description

People with the job title Editorial Writer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
Create original written works, such as plays or prose, for publication or performance.

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