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Average Assistant Editor with Apple Final Cut Pro Skills Hourly Pay in Los Angeles, California

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$19.76
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$10
MEDIAN
$19.76
90%
$47.50

The average hourly pay for an Assistant Editor is $19.76 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$10 - $48
Total Pay
$27k - $74k
Based on 25 salary profiles (last updated Jul 09 2018)
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What Do Assistant Editors Do?

Assistant Editor Tasks
  • Edit, proofread and fact check copy.
  • Work with the editorial team on projects and content creation.
  • Develop and write online content.
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Common Health Benefits for a Assistant Editor

Medical
82%
Dental
86%
Vision
64%
None
14%

Gender Breakdown for Assistant Editors

Male
58.3%
Female
41.7%
This data is based on 12 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Assistant Editors

What is the highest pay for Assistant Editors in Los Angeles?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Assistant Editor in Los Angeles is $47.50 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Assistant Editors in Los Angeles?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Assistant Editor in Los Angeles is $10 / hour

How can Assistant Editors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Assistant Editor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Assistant Editor that oversees more junior Assistant Editors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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What your skills are worth in the job market is constantly changing.
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