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How much does Assignment Editor make?
Total pay range
$63K - $105K/yr
$81K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$57K - $93K/yrBase pay
$6K - $12K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 2025451 Salaries submitted
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Media & Communications?
Media and communications jobs are expected to see increased demand due to growth in different communications platforms. Digital expertise will become increasingly important as consumers continue to shift away from print, radio and television and towards electronic media. Most media & communications careers require higher education, although this varies greatly depending on the field, and usually offer above-average pay.
Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Assignment Editor in United States is Media & Communication with a median total pay of $61,772.
Frequently asked questions about Assignment Editor salaries
The average salary for Assignment Editor is $80,903 per year or $39 per hour, with top earners making up to $131,242 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $62,943 (25th percentile) to $104,564 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 451 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Assignment Editor employees.
The highest salary for Assignment Editor is $104,564 per year, $8,714 per month or $50 per hour.
The lowest salary for Assignment Editor is $62,943 per year, $5,245 per month or $30 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Assignment Editor ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $59,163 per year (estimate) and goes up to $129,211 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.