Copy editor salary in United States
How much does a Copy Editor make in the United States?
Average base salary
$41.10
Average $41.10
Low $26.79
High $63.05
The average salary for a copy editor is $41.10 per hour in the United States. 1.8k salaries reported, updated at June 8, 2023
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Top companies for Copy Editors in United States
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Highest paying cities for Copy Editors near United States
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Where can a Copy Editor earn more?
Compare salaries for Copy Editors in different locations
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 71 ratings37% of Copy Editors in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
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1,395 job openingsAverage $62,603 per year
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