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Associate Editor

Salary data based on 7 job postings

"The median salary for an Associate Editor in the entertainment Content field is $66,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $47,500 at the 10th percentile to $146,404 at the 90th percentile based on 6 job postings. Key skills for this role include SEO optimization, fact-checking, editorial writing, digital journalism, and social media content adaptation."

Last updated: February 2026

Median

$66,500

10th Percentile

$47,500

90th Percentile

$146,404

Sample Size

6

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Associate Editor Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$47,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$66,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$146,404Senior / top earners

Based on 6 job postings with salary data

Skills for Associate Editor

SEO optimizationFact-checkingEditorial writingDigital journalismSocial media content adaptationStorytellingVideo editing (CapCut)Graphic design (Photopea/Canva)Trend forecastingBrand voice consistency

Common Employers Hiring Associate Editor

  • DreamWorks1 positions
  • Hypebeast1 positions
  • Haymarket Media, Inc1 positions
  • Penguin Press1 positions
  • Disney1 positions

Top Locations for Associate Editor

New York, NYLos Angeles, CA, USA275 7th Avenue, New York, NY 100011540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036London, United Kingdom

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Data extracted from 7 job postings on Hollylist.com ยท Last updated February 2026