As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Editor in the United States is $68,504. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,463 to a high of $84,120, with most professionals earning between $60,631 and $76,678.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Junior Editor Salary | $53,463 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Junior Editor Salary | $60,631 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Junior Editor Salary | $68,504 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Junior Editor Salary | $76,678 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Junior Editor Salary | $84,120 | US | April 01, 2025 |
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
4 - 7 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title Communications Editor I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Editor II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Editor III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Editor IV | Experience 7 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Editor I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
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