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The estimated total pay for a Editor-In-Chief is $79,846 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $53,156 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $26,691 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Some related job titles are Editorial Director Salaries with median pay of $102,314, Managing Editor Salaries with median pay of $99,447, Senior Editor Salaries with median pay of $103,321, Content Editor Salaries with median pay of $91,594.
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The national average salary for an Editor-In-Chief is $95,602 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Editor-In-Chief salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 141 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Editor-In-Chief employees.
The highest salary for an Editor-In-Chief in United States is $208,360 per year.
The lowest salary for an Editor-In-Chief in United States is $43,865 per year.
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