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    Copy Editor Salaries in Washington, DC Area

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    58 SalariesUpdated Apr 5, 2019
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    Average Base Pay
    $54,113/yr
    16% above national average
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    $54K
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    $74K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$1,543
    Range$377 - $5,720
    How much does a Copy Editor make in Washington, DC ?

    The average salary for a Copy Editor is $54,113 in Washington, DC . Salaries estimates are based on 58 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Copy Editor employees in Washington, DC .

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      Copy Editor
      The Washington Post
      $74,949/yr
      Range: $63K - $109K
      9 salaries
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      $74,949/yr
      $63K$109K
      Copy Editor
      SmartBrief
      $46,909/yr
      Range: $41K - $57K
      4 salaries
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      $46,909/yr
      $41K$57K
      Copy Editor
      American Geophysical Union
      $48,445/yr
      Range: $38K - $50K
      4 salaries
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      $48,445/yr
      $38K$50K
      Copy Editor
      Bloomberg BNA
      $81,695/yr
      Range: $71K - $107K
      3 salaries
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      $81,695/yr
      $71K$107K
      Copy Editor
      USA Today
      $70,484/yr
      Range: $67K - $85K
      3 salaries
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      $70,484/yr
      $67K$85K
      Copy Editor
      Politico
      $43,378/yr
      Range: $41K - $47K
      3 salaries
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      $43,378/yr
      $41K$47K
      Copy Editor
      CQ Roll Call
      $54,627/yr
      Range: $54K - $57K
      3 salaries
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      $54,627/yr
      $54K$57K

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      Copy Editor
      Tax Analysts
      $54,522/yr
      Range: $50K - $59K
      2 salaries
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      $50K - $59K
      $50K$59K
      Copy Editor
      American Society for Microbiology ASM
      $50,721/yr
      Range: $48K - $54K
      2 salaries
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      $48K - $54K
      $48K$54K
      Copy Editor
      KMI Media
      $33,434/yr
      Range: $31K - $36K
      2 salaries
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      $31K - $36K
      $31K$36K
      Copy Editor - Hourly
      Washington Service Bureau
      $31/hr
      Range: $30 - $32
      2 salaries
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      $30 - $32
      hourly
      $30$32
      Copy Editor
      Accenture
      $63,475/yr
      Range: $61K - $66K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $61K - $66K
      $61K$66K
      Copy Editor
      Booz Allen Hamilton
      $66,337/yr
      Range: $64K - $69K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $64K - $69K
      $64K$69K
      Copy Editor
      Thomson Reuters
      $42,671/yr
      Range: $41K - $44K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $41K - $44K
      $41K$44K
      Copy Editor
      BAE Systems USA
      $62,919/yr
      Range: $60K - $66K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $60K - $66K
      $60K$66K
      Copy Editor
      ICF
      $51,336/yr
      Range: $50K - $54K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $50K - $54K
      $50K$54K
      Copy Editor
      George Mason University
      $49,839/yr
      Range: $47K - $52K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $47K - $52K
      $47K$52K
      Copy Editor
      K12
      $59,688/yr
      Range: $57K - $62K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $57K - $62K
      $57K$62K
      Copy Editor
      BH Media Group
      $50,321/yr
      Range: $48K - $52K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      About
      $48K - $52K
      $48K$52K
      Copy Editor
      Cision
      $39,161/yr
      Range: $37K - $40K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $37K - $40K
      $37K$40K
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      Recent Salary Reports

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      $57,000
      per year
      A Copy Editor reported making $57,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      1-2 years experience
      Full-time
       
      51 to 200 employees
      Nonprofit Organization
      $41,406
      per year
      A Copy Editor reported making $41,406 per year
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Full-time
       
      501 to 1000 employees
      Company - Private
      $31,957
      per year
      A Copy Editor reported making $31,957 per year
      Job Highlights
      Full-time
      1 to 50 employees
       
      Company - Private
      $50,127
      per year
      A Copy Editor reported making $50,127 per year
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Full-time
       
      51 to 200 employees
      Nonprofit Organization
      $50,591
      per year
      A Copy Editor reported making $50,591 per year
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      501 to 1000 employees
      Company - Private
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