Magazine Editor Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Magazine Editor Salary in Boston, MA

How much does a Magazine Editor make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Magazine Editor in Boston, MA is $72,951. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,566 to $81,655, with most professionals earning between $56,933 and $89,581.

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10th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $56,933 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $64,566 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $72,951 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $81,655 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Magazine Editor Salary $89,581 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $64,566 10% $56,933 90% $89,581 75% $81,655 $72,951 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Editor I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Magazine Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Magazine Editor in Boston, MA. The base salary for Magazine Editor ranges from $64,566 to $81,655 with the average base salary of $72,951. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,566 to $81,655 with the average total cash compensation of $72,951.

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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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