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Updated: 20 May 2013
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Managing Editor 2013 Total Pay (?
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$32,819 - $89,548
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MEDIAN: $52,087
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Salary$33,449 - $88,063  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $10,065  
Profit Sharing$1.30 - $8,726  
Commission$0.00 - $-0.49  
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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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$32,819 - $89,548  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 20 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 531

Managing Editor Tasks

  • Manage creation of all editorial content.
  • Manage beat editors, copy editors and multimedia editors.
  • Initiate and approve story assignments.
  • Work with the executive editor on all aspects of producing the company’s print and digital products.
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Companies and Industries for Managing Editor Salaries

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Salary Range

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Publishing$33,028 - $87,521
Newspaper Publisher$32,260 - $92,902
Internet Publishing$33,725 - $85,853
Magazine Publisher$33,537 - $89,317
Health Care$34,587 - $94,365

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Key Statistics for Managing Editor Salaries and Jobs

Female
71%
female alumni
 
Male
29%
male alumni
Salary:$41,248 - $63,908 $39,816 - $66,608
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
27%
5-9 years
30%
10-19 years
25%
20 years or more
18%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 80% dental benefits Dental: 68%
vision benefits Vision: 47% employee benefits None: 18%

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$32,819 - $89,548
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Editor
$28,136 - $73,216
Sr. Editor
$40,073 - $97,427
Assistant Editor
$24,626 - $53,069
 
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Editor, Magazine
$29,378 - $84,704
Editor in Chief, Magazine
$34,991 - $110,734
Editorial Director
$50,255 - $147,781
 

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