Median salary
$90,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$68.1k – $123.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
43.2%
322 of 746 roles
Live roles
746
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Clinical Content- Physician - UpToDate, Physician Editor, Adult Rheumatology
Lead Editor Product Manager
Senior Editor
Business Editor
Safety Transparency Editor, Safety Systems
Economics Editor
Editor, Books Desk
Executive Editor, Fortune Magazine
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
The New York Times
|
$147,068 | 24 |
| NC News Corp Australia | $95,000 | 21 |
RELX
|
$78,900 | 11 |
Nexstar Media Group
|
$54,020 | 10 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$86,200 | 9 |
The Atlantic
|
$105,000 | 8 |
|
The Washington Post
|
$145,600 | 7 |
| DI Disney | $82,301 | 7 |
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How much do Full-time Editor roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Editor roles is $90,000 per year. Most pay falls between $68,128 (25th percentile) and $123,736 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $40,698 to $152,124.
These figures are computed live from 746 active Full-time Editor roles on JobsRadar, of which 322 (43.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Editor roles include Wolters Kluwer, Descript, Perplexity and The New York Times.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Full-time Editor salary?
- The median is $90,000 per year, with most pay between $68,128 and $123,736 (25th–75th percentile), based on 322 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Editor salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $40,698 to $152,124 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $90,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.