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Average Assistant Editor with Web Content Management Skills Salary in New York, New York

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$45,990
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$32k
MEDIAN
$46k
90%
$67k

The average salary for an Assistant Editor is $45,990 in 2025

Base Salary
$32k - $67k
Bonus
$1k - $11k
Total Pay
$30k - $71k
Based on 24 salary profiles (last updated Mar 08 2020)
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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
76%
Dental
62%
Vision
62%
None
24%

Gender Breakdown for Assistant Editors

Female
70.6%
Male
29.4%
This data is based on 17 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 New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Assistant Editor in New York is $67k / year

What is the lowest pay for Assistant Editors in New York?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Assistant Editor in New York is $32k / year

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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