What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Copy Editor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Copy Editor?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Copy Editor roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Copy Editor's salary?

An Assistant Copy Editor's salary grows with experience: starting around $34,321 for beginners, reaching about $35,212 at mid-level, and approach $36,244 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Copy Editor?

Assistant Copy Editor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Copy Editor roles are District of Columbia $41,136, California $40,980, Massachusetts $40,434. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Copy Editor roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Copy Editor level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Editor: $79,041; Associate Copy Editor: $73,257; Entry Level Copy Editor: $71,316; Copy Editor: $65,469; Assistant Manager, Copy: $60,067.

Assistant Copy Editor Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assistant Copy Editor make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Copy Editor in Iowa is $35,556 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Assistant Copy Editor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $40,287
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,438 to $38,032
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,510

10% $31,510

50% (Median) $35,556

90% $40,287

Assistant Copy Editor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,032	$3,169	$731	$18
Average	$35,556	$2,963	$684	$17
25th Percentile	$33,438	$2,787	$643	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Copy Editor Salaries

An Assistant Copy Editor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Copy Editor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Copy Editor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $34,321
Early Career (1-2 years): $34,386
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $35,212
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $36,175
Expert (over 8 years): $36,244

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Copy Editor	less than 1 year	$34,321
Early Career Level Assistant Copy Editor	1-2 years	$34,386
Mid-Level Level Assistant Copy Editor	2-4 years	$35,212
Senior-Level Level Assistant Copy Editor	5-8 years	$36,175
Expert Level Assistant Copy Editor	over 8 years	$36,244

How Do Assistant Copy Editor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Copy Editors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $41,136.
California: $40,980.
Massachusetts: $40,434.

District of Columbia $41,136 California $40,980 Massachusetts $40,434 Washington $40,285 New Jersey $40,270 Alaska $40,218 Connecticut $39,706 New York $39,498

Hawaii $38,833 Rhode Island $38,521 Maryland $38,309 Minnesota $38,019 Colorado $37,908 Illinois $37,870 Oregon $37,729 Delaware $37,625

New Hampshire $37,560 Virginia $37,413 Pennsylvania $36,986 Nevada $36,771 North Dakota $36,700 Michigan $36,589 Wisconsin $36,548 Vermont $36,466

Texas $36,239 Maine $36,224 Arizona $36,202 Ohio $36,176 Georgia $35,834 Indiana $35,663 Wyoming $35,630 Utah $35,578

Iowa $35,556 Kansas $35,377 Louisiana $35,325 North Carolina $35,307 Missouri $35,299 Florida $35,154 Montana $35,076 Nebraska $35,002

Kentucky $34,961 South Carolina $34,813 Tennessee $34,720 Idaho $34,683 New Mexico $34,411 Oklahoma $34,352 Alabama $34,133 South Dakota $33,765

Arkansas $33,564 West Virginia $33,457 Mississippi $33,133

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Copy Editor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $34,648
Melvin: $34,547
Milford: $34,694

West Bend, IA $34,648

Melvin, IA $34,547

Milford, IA $34,694

Ocheyedan, IA $34,609

Okoboji, IA $34,824

Royal, IA $34,655

Ruthven, IA $34,657

Spirit Lake, IA $34,791

Superior, IA $34,821

Terril, IA $34,629

Wallingford, IA $34,677

Webb, IA $34,622

Carroll, IA $34,685

Arcadia, IA $34,630

Arthur, IA $34,599

Aspinwall, IA $34,828

Auburn, IA $34,616

Breda, IA $34,625

Charter Oak, IA $34,614

Dedham, IA $34,689

Deloit, IA $34,653

Denison, IA $34,735

Glidden, IA $34,737

Halbur, IA $34,740

Ida Grove, IA $34,593

Irwin, IA $34,818

Kirkman, IA $34,792

Kiron, IA $34,605

Lake City, IA $34,647

Lake View, IA $34,655

Lanesboro, IA $34,790

Lidderdale, IA $34,696

Lohrville, IA $34,690

Manilla, IA $34,755

Manning, IA $34,732

Odebolt, IA $34,631

Ralston, IA $34,897

Ricketts, IA $34,721

Schleswig, IA $34,625

Scranton, IA $34,884

Templeton, IA $34,667

Vail, IA $34,640

Wall Lake, IA $34,641

Westside, IA $34,623

Council Bluffs, IA $35,307

Carter Lake, IA $35,307

Arion, IA $34,684

Avoca, IA $35,037

Blencoe, IA $34,606

Carson, IA $35,129

Crescent, IA $35,305

Defiance, IA $34,796

Dow City, IA $34,758

Dunlap, IA $34,778

Earling, IA $34,838

Elk Horn, IA $34,884

Elliott, IA $34,862

Emerson, IA $35,055

Glenwood, IA $35,208

Griswold, IA $34,932

Hancock, IA $35,085

Harlan, IA $34,935

Hastings, IA $35,086

Henderson, IA $35,111

Honey Creek, IA $35,289

Kimballton, IA $34,841

Lewis, IA $34,898

Little Sioux, IA $34,780

Logan, IA $35,127

Mc Clelland, IA $35,256

Macedonia, IA $35,153

Magnolia, IA $35,097

Malvern, IA $35,110

Marne, IA $34,876

Minden, IA $35,180

Mineola, IA $35,261

Missouri Valley, IA $35,194

Modale, IA $35,109

Mondamin, IA $34,971

Moorhead, IA $34,642

Van Meter, IA $36,079

Van Wert, IA $35,024

Waukee, IA $36,187

Weldon, IA $35,075

West Des Moines, IA $36,356

What Cheer, IA $34,854

Whitten, IA $34,905

Williams, IA $34,709

Williamson, IA $35,442

Winterset, IA $35,763

Wiota, IA $34,781

Woodburn, IA $35,528

Woodward, IA $35,882

Yale, IA $35,273

Zearing, IA $35,031

Des Moines, IA $36,440

Urbandale, IA $36,373

Windsor Heights, IA $36,424

Clive, IA $36,299

Pleasant Hill, IA $36,375

Mason City, IA $34,735

Alexander, IA $34,616

Belmond, IA $34,664

Britt, IA $34,645

Buffalo Center, IA $34,684

Carpenter, IA $35,032

Chapin, IA $34,795

Clear Lake, IA $34,699

Corwith, IA $34,600

Coulter, IA $34,792

Crystal Lake, IA $34,793

Dougherty, IA $34,583

Fertile, IA $34,673

Floyd, IA $34,749

Forest City, IA $34,677

Garner, IA $34,662

Goodell, IA $34,602

Grafton, IA $34,678

Hampton, IA $34,698

Hanlontown, IA $34,631

Joice, IA $34,657

Kanawha, IA $34,615

Kensett, IA $34,629

Klemme, IA $34,632

Lake Mills, IA $34,750

Lakota, IA $34,658

Latimer, IA $34,655

Leland, IA $34,673

Sioux Center, IA $34,457

Neola, IA $35,212

Oakland, IA $35,115

Mount Ayr, IA $34,625

Nodaway, IA $34,684

Orient, IA $34,991

Prescott, IA $34,679

Redding, IA $34,551

Shannon City, IA $34,837

Sharpsburg, IA $34,546

Tingley, IA $34,830

Villisca, IA $34,783

Akron, IA $34,052

Alta, IA $34,666

Alton, IA $34,452

Anthon, IA $34,051

Aurelia, IA $34,580

Battle Creek, IA $34,512

Bronson, IA $33,815

Brunsville, IA $34,015

Calumet, IA $34,747

Castana, IA $34,480

Chatsworth, IA $34,140

Cherokee, IA $34,535

Cleghorn, IA $34,397

Climbing Hill, IA $33,938

Correctionville, IA $34,133

Cushing, IA $34,380

Danbury, IA $34,450

Galva, IA $34,552

Granville, IA $34,445

Hawarden, IA $34,373

Hinton, IA $33,798

Holstein, IA $34,473

Hornick, IA $34,091

Ireton, IA $34,319

Kingsley, IA $33,987

Larrabee, IA $34,544

Lawton, IA $33,783

Le Mars, IA $34,032

Linn Grove, IA $34,620

Mapleton, IA $34,546

Marcus, IA $34,352

Maurice, IA $34,349

Meriden, IA $34,472

Merrill, IA $33,867

Moville, IA $33,914

Onawa, IA $34,556

Orange City, IA $34,504

Oto, IA $34,181

Oyens, IA $34,115

Paullina, IA $34,535

Peterson, IA $34,620

Pierson, IA $34,105

Quimby, IA $34,378

Remsen, IA $34,165

Rodney, IA $34,260

Salix, IA $33,853

Schaller, IA $34,632

Sergeant Bluff, IA $33,747

Sloan, IA $34,034

Smithland, IA $34,218

Sutherland, IA $34,635

Ute, IA $34,618

Washta, IA $34,310

Westfield, IA $33,879

Whiting, IA $34,216

Sioux City, IA $33,705

Sheldon, IA $34,519

Alvord, IA $34,078

Archer, IA $34,529

Ashton, IA $34,460

Boyden, IA $34,411

Doon, IA $34,166

George, IA $34,384

Hospers, IA $34,517

Hull, IA $34,389

Inwood, IA $34,036

Larchwood, IA $33,952

Lester, IA $34,046

Little Rock, IA $34,436

Matlock, IA $34,524

Primghar, IA $34,633

Rock Rapids, IA $34,174

Rock Valley, IA $34,154

Sanborn, IA $34,574

Sibley, IA $34,555

Spencer, IA $34,725

Massena, IA $34,729

Gifford, IA $34,823

Lenox, IA $34,658

Ackworth, IA $36,052

Adair, IA $34,873

Adel, IA $35,950

Albion, IA $34,855

Alden, IA $34,719

Alleman, IA $36,146

Allerton, IA $34,747

Altoona, IA $36,311

Ames, IA $35,715

Anita, IA $34,734

Ankeny, IA $36,288

Atlantic, IA $34,922

Audubon, IA $34,739

Bagley, IA $35,096

Barnes City, IA $34,825

Baxter, IA $35,785

Bayard, IA $34,997

Beaver, IA $35,371

Berwick, IA $36,375

Bevington, IA $36,062

Blairsburg, IA $34,659

Bondurant, IA $36,214

Boone, IA $35,556

Booneville, IA $36,138

Bouton, IA $35,828

Boxholm, IA $35,214

Bradford, IA $34,835

Brayton, IA $34,788

Buckeye, IA $34,748

Bussey, IA $35,192

Cambridge, IA $35,970

Carlisle, IA $36,261

Casey, IA $35,031

Chariton, IA $35,285

Churdan, IA $34,824

Clemons, IA $34,906

Clio, IA $34,705

Colfax, IA $35,981

Collins, IA $35,821

Colo, IA $35,432

Columbia, IA $35,537

Coon Rapids, IA $34,830

Cooper, IA $35,213

Corydon, IA $34,874

Cumming, IA $36,231

Melcher Dallas, IA $35,715

Dallas Center, IA $36,056

Dana, IA $35,078

Davis City, IA $34,662

Dawson, IA $35,590

Decatur, IA $34,752

Derby, IA $35,156

De Soto, IA $35,957

Dexter, IA $35,629

Dows, IA $34,627

Earlham, IA $35,800

Elkhart, IA $36,147

Ellston, IA $34,911

Ellsworth, IA $34,977

Exira, IA $34,757

Ferguson, IA $35,075

Galt, IA $34,594

Garden City, IA $35,083

Garden Grove, IA $34,937

Gibson, IA $34,856

Gilbert, IA $35,551

Gilman, IA $34,953

Grand Junction, IA $35,205

Grand River, IA $34,896

Granger, IA $36,124

Gray, IA $34,812

Grimes, IA $36,232

Grinnell, IA $35,040

Guthrie Center, IA $35,018

Hamilton, IA $35,228

Pacific Junction, IA $35,203

Hamlin, IA $34,706

Little Cedar, IA $34,986

Mc Intire, IA $35,225

Manly, IA $34,659

Meservey, IA $34,613

Nora Springs, IA $34,713

Northwood, IA $34,856

Orchard, IA $34,731

Osage, IA $34,769

Plymouth, IA $34,646

Rake, IA $34,794

Riceville, IA $35,010

Rock Falls, IA $34,713

Rockford, IA $34,677

Rockwell, IA $34,653

Rowan, IA $34,606

Rudd, IA $34,721

Saint Ansgar, IA $34,949

Scarville, IA $34,722

Sheffield, IA $34,641

Stacyville, IA $35,150

Swaledale, IA $34,629

Thompson, IA $34,681

Thornton, IA $34,618

Titonka, IA $34,633

Toeterville, IA $35,078

Ventura, IA $34,651

Wesley, IA $34,613

Woden, IA $34,611

Fort Dodge, IA $34,786

Albert City, IA $34,650

Algona, IA $34,697

Armstrong, IA $34,677

Ayrshire, IA $34,624

Badger, IA $34,660

Bancroft, IA $34,648

Barnum, IA $34,625

Bode, IA $34,630

Bradgate, IA $34,610

Burnside, IA $34,978

Burt, IA $34,625

Callender, IA $34,775

Clare, IA $34,616

Clarion, IA $34,654

Curlew, IA $34,599

Cylinder, IA $34,596

Dakota City, IA $34,838

Dayton, IA $35,039

Dolliver, IA $34,676

Duncombe, IA $34,775

Eagle Grove, IA $34,677

Early, IA $34,634

Emmetsburg, IA $34,683

Farnhamville, IA $34,784

Fenton, IA $34,621

Fonda, IA $34,628

Gilmore City, IA $34,622

Goldfield, IA $34,630

Gowrie, IA $34,883

Harcourt, IA $34,984

Hardy, IA $34,598

Havelock, IA $34,611

Humboldt, IA $34,689

Jolley, IA $34,584

Knierim, IA $34,720

Laurens, IA $34,670

Ledyard, IA $34,698

Lehigh, IA $34,906

Livermore, IA $34,631

Lone Rock, IA $34,614

Lu Verne, IA $34,603

Lytton, IA $34,622

Mallard, IA $34,624

Manson, IA $34,660

Marathon, IA $34,644

Moorland, IA $34,665

Nemaha, IA $34,609

Newell, IA $34,653

Otho, IA $34,851

Ottosen, IA $34,600

Palmer, IA $34,608

Plover, IA $34,735

Pocahontas, IA $34,666

Pomeroy, IA $34,637

Rembrandt, IA $34,642

Renwick, IA $34,618

Ringsted, IA $34,629

Rockwell City, IA $34,647

Rolfe, IA $34,626

Rutland, IA $34,618

Sac City, IA $34,656

Sioux Rapids, IA $34,663

Somers, IA $34,619

Storm Lake, IA $34,729

Swea City, IA $34,687

Thor, IA $34,619

Truesdale, IA $34,802

Varina, IA $34,789

Vincent, IA $34,615

Webster City, IA $34,868

Luana, IA $34,635

Mc Gregor, IA $34,691

Marquette, IA $34,799

Monona, IA $34,689

New Albin, IA $34,872

Ossian, IA $34,653

Postville, IA $34,679

Protivin, IA $34,763

Randalia, IA $34,637

Ridgeway, IA $34,679

Saint Lucas, IA $34,803

Spillville, IA $34,822

Wadena, IA $34,662

Waterville, IA $34,710

Waucoma, IA $34,645

Waukon, IA $34,766

West Union, IA $34,695

Ainsworth, IA $34,823

Alburnett, IA $35,392

Amana, IA $35,347

Anamosa, IA $35,221

Atkins, IA $35,416

Baldwin, IA $34,789

Belle Plaine, IA $34,965

Blairstown, IA $35,158

Brandon, IA $34,812

Brooklyn, IA $34,919

Center Junction, IA $35,000

Center Point, IA $35,283

Central City, IA $35,318

Chelsea, IA $34,838

Clarence, IA $34,913

Clutier, IA $34,814

Coggon, IA $35,159

Prairieburg, IA $35,211

Conroy, IA $35,220

Guernsey, IA $34,939

Deep River, IA $34,900

Delhi, IA $34,931

Dysart, IA $34,773

Elberon, IA $34,828

Ely, IA $35,509

Fairfax, IA $35,490

Garrison, IA $34,862

Harper, IA $34,883

Hartford, IA $36,146

Harvey, IA $35,325

Haverhill, IA $35,046

Hubbard, IA $34,868

Humeston, IA $35,003

Huxley, IA $35,992

Indianola, IA $36,082

Iowa Falls, IA $34,780

Ira, IA $35,878

Jamaica, IA $35,266

Jefferson, IA $35,118

Jewell, IA $35,054

Johnston, IA $36,305

Kamrar, IA $34,875

Kellerton, IA $34,706

Kelley, IA $35,883

Kellogg, IA $35,187

Keswick, IA $34,896

Killduff, IA $35,584

Knoxville, IA $35,666

Hartwick, IA $34,895

Mount Pleasant, IA $34,760

Rome, IA $34,683

Mount Union, IA $34,713

New London, IA $34,757

Oakville, IA $34,761

Olds, IA $34,908

Pilot Grove, IA $34,799

Salem, IA $34,690

Sperry, IA $34,763

Stockport, IA $34,658

Swedesburg, IA $34,788

Wapello, IA $34,828

Wayland, IA $34,756

West Burlington, IA $34,841

West Point, IA $34,692

Saint Paul, IA $34,800

Wever, IA $34,702

Winfield, IA $34,774

Yarmouth, IA $34,716

Andover, IA $34,838

Atalissa, IA $34,909

Bennett, IA $34,922

Bettendorf, IA $34,952

Blue Grass, IA $34,985

Bryant, IA $34,828

Buffalo, IA $34,975

Calamus, IA $34,930

Camanche, IA $34,890

Charlotte, IA $34,855

Clinton, IA $34,858

Columbus City, IA $34,996

Columbus Junction, IA $34,827

Conesville, IA $34,846

De Witt, IA $34,907

Dixon, IA $34,962

Donahue, IA $34,979

Durant, IA $34,948

Eldridge, IA $35,011

Fruitland, IA $34,874

Goose Lake, IA $34,844

Grand Mound, IA $34,918

Grandview, IA $34,850

Le Claire, IA $34,925

Letts, IA $34,834

Lone Tree, IA $34,918

Long Grove, IA $34,962

Low Moor, IA $34,887

Mc Causland, IA $34,927

Montpelier, IA $34,960

Moscow, IA $34,912

Muscatine, IA $34,899

New Liberty, IA $34,939

Nichols, IA $34,863

Pleasant Valley, IA $34,917

Princeton, IA $34,923

Stockton, IA $34,970

Teeds Grove, IA $34,825

Tipton, IA $34,936

Walcott, IA $35,010

Welton, IA $34,886

West Liberty, IA $34,908

Wheatland, IA $34,908

Wilton, IA $34,925

Davenport, IA $35,262

Hiawatha, IA $35,533

Hills, IA $35,073

Homestead, IA $35,301

Hopkinton, IA $35,080

Iowa City, IA $35,128

Coralville, IA $35,274

Kalona, IA $35,052

Keota, IA $34,895

Keystone, IA $34,952

Ladora, IA $35,047

Langworthy, IA $35,107

Lisbon, IA $35,312

Lost Nation, IA $34,879

Lowden, IA $34,908

Luzerne, IA $35,057

Marengo, IA $35,153

Marion, IA $35,487

Martelle, IA $35,321

Mechanicsville, IA $35,173

Middle Amana, IA $35,335

Millersburg, IA $35,185

Monmouth, IA $34,798

Monticello, IA $35,062

Morley, IA $35,199

Mount Auburn, IA $34,809

Mount Vernon, IA $35,435

Newhall, IA $35,311

North English, IA $35,023

North Liberty, IA $35,382

Norway, IA $35,392

Oakdale, IA $35,279

Olin, IA $35,070

Onslow, IA $34,851

Oxford, IA $35,293

Oxford Junction, IA $34,862

Palo, IA $35,453

Parnell, IA $35,177

Quasqueton, IA $34,895

Riverside, IA $34,968

Robins, IA $35,510

Rowley, IA $34,878

Ryan, IA $35,060

Shellsburg, IA $35,336

Solon, IA $35,364

South Amana, IA $35,260

South English, IA $34,965

Springville, IA $35,391

Stanwood, IA $35,018

Swisher, IA $35,444

Tama, IA $34,883

Morning Sun, IA $34,776

Lacona, IA $35,733

Lamoni, IA $34,680

Laurel, IA $35,094

Le Grand, IA $35,038

Leighton, IA $35,173

Leon, IA $34,876

Liberty Center, IA $35,812

Linden, IA $35,634

Lineville, IA $34,657

Liscomb, IA $34,836

Lorimor, IA $35,283

Lovilia, IA $35,167

Lucas, IA $35,581

Luther, IA $35,780

Lynnville, IA $35,199

Mc Callsburg, IA $35,068

Macksburg, IA $35,220

Madrid, IA $35,912

Malcom, IA $34,829

Marshalltown, IA $34,950

Martensdale, IA $36,122

Maxwell, IA $35,983

Melbourne, IA $35,297

Menlo, IA $35,141

Millerton, IA $35,085

Milo, IA $35,928

Minburn, IA $35,873

Mingo, IA $35,947

Mitchellville, IA $36,162

Monroe, IA $35,846

Montezuma, IA $34,913

Montour, IA $34,852

Murray, IA $35,212

Nevada, IA $35,678

New Providence, IA $34,825

New Sharon, IA $35,018

Newton, IA $35,714

New Virginia, IA $35,806

Norwalk, IA $36,284

Ogden, IA $35,327

Osceola, IA $35,337

Otley, IA $35,740

Panora, IA $35,339

Paton, IA $34,985

Patterson, IA $35,974

Pella, IA $35,395

Perry, IA $35,697

Peru, IA $35,696

Pilot Mound, IA $35,143

Pleasantville, IA $35,940

Polk City, IA $36,144

Popejoy, IA $34,777

Prairie City, IA $36,033

Prole, IA $36,107

Radcliffe, IA $34,911

Randall, IA $35,240

Reasnor, IA $35,650

Redfield, IA $35,705

Rhodes, IA $35,721

Rippey, IA $35,265

Roland, IA $35,202

Runnells, IA $36,202

Russell, IA $35,095

Saint Anthony, IA $34,936

Saint Charles, IA $35,955

Saint Marys, IA $36,005

Searsboro, IA $35,045

Sheldahl, IA $36,020

Slater, IA $36,055

Stanhope, IA $35,071

State Center, IA $35,109

Story City, IA $35,228

Stratford, IA $35,078

Stuart, IA $35,292

Sully, IA $35,301

Swan, IA $36,073

Thayer, IA $35,078

Thornburg, IA $35,010

Tracy, IA $35,234

Truro, IA $35,713

Union, IA $34,821

Whittemore, IA $34,641

Woolstock, IA $34,624

Ackley, IA $34,701

Allison, IA $34,629

Alta Vista, IA $34,739

Aplington, IA $34,633

Aredale, IA $34,611

Arlington, IA $34,690

Aurora, IA $34,736

Austinville, IA $34,632

Beaman, IA $34,755

Bristow, IA $34,625

Buckingham, IA $34,699

Cedar Falls, IA $34,612

Charles City, IA $34,772

Clarksville, IA $34,628

Colwell, IA $34,890

Conrad, IA $34,756

Denver, IA $34,651

Dewar, IA $34,696

Dike, IA $34,645

Dumont, IA $34,651

Dunkerton, IA $34,683

Eldora, IA $34,810

Elma, IA $34,703

Fairbank, IA $34,680

Fredericksburg, IA $34,650

Frederika, IA $34,619

Garwin, IA $34,842

Geneva, IA $34,635

Gilbertville, IA $34,707

Gladbrook, IA $34,745

Greene, IA $34,638

Grundy Center, IA $34,683

Hazleton, IA $34,714

Holland, IA $34,640

Hudson, IA $34,687

Independence, IA $34,761

Ionia, IA $34,639

Janesville, IA $34,630

Jesup, IA $34,708

Kesley, IA $34,631

Lamont, IA $34,747

La Porte City, IA $34,718

Lincoln, IA $34,714

Marble Rock, IA $34,641

Masonville, IA $34,964

Maynard, IA $34,682

Morrison, IA $34,664

Nashua, IA $34,616

New Hampton, IA $34,760

New Hartford, IA $34,631

North Washington, IA $34,767

Oelwein, IA $34,691

Oran, IA $34,673

Toddville, IA $35,458

Toledo, IA $34,817

Troy Mills, IA $35,140

Urbana, IA $35,103

Van Horne, IA $35,137

Victor, IA $34,979

Vining, IA $34,957

Vinton, IA $35,027

Viola, IA $35,396

Walford, IA $35,436

Walker, IA $35,083

Washington, IA $34,885

Watkins, IA $35,300

Webster, IA $34,908

Wellman, IA $35,000

West Branch, IA $35,055

West Chester, IA $34,890

Williamsburg, IA $35,185

Wyoming, IA $34,879

Cedar Rapids, IA $35,548

Ottumwa, IA $34,770

Agency, IA $34,736

Albia, IA $34,977

Batavia, IA $34,678

Beacon, IA $35,156

Birmingham, IA $34,676

Blakesburg, IA $34,725

Bloomfield, IA $34,670

West Grove, IA $34,636

Brighton, IA $34,743

Cantril, IA $34,633

Cedar, IA $34,809

Centerville, IA $34,697

Chillicothe, IA $34,900

Cincinnati, IA $34,631

Delta, IA $34,760

Douds, IA $34,660

Drakesville, IA $34,660

Eddyville, IA $34,917

Eldon, IA $34,710

Exline, IA $34,635

Fairfield, IA $34,754

Floris, IA $34,667

Fremont, IA $34,794

Hayesville, IA $34,893

Hedrick, IA $34,683

Keosauqua, IA $34,674

Kirkville, IA $34,849

Libertyville, IA $34,697

Martinsburg, IA $34,830

Melrose, IA $35,019

Milton, IA $34,658

Moravia, IA $34,802

Moulton, IA $34,633

Mount Sterling, IA $34,596

Mystic, IA $34,812

Ollie, IA $34,769

Oskaloosa, IA $35,070

Packwood, IA $34,679

Plano, IA $34,813

Promise City, IA $34,851

Pulaski, IA $34,659

Richland, IA $34,780

Rose Hill, IA $34,804

Selma, IA $34,651

Seymour, IA $34,700

Sigourney, IA $34,867

Udell, IA $34,615

Unionville, IA $34,627

University Park, IA $35,128

Burlington, IA $34,855

Argyle, IA $34,656

Bonaparte, IA $34,667

Crawfordsville, IA $34,770

Danville, IA $34,738

Denmark, IA $34,818

Donnellson, IA $34,686

Farmington, IA $34,658

Fort Madison, IA $34,785

Hillsboro, IA $34,653

Houghton, IA $34,813

Keokuk, IA $34,783

Lockridge, IA $34,684

Mediapolis, IA $34,805

Middletown, IA $34,707

Montrose, IA $34,712

Lime Springs, IA $35,007

Panama, IA $34,982

Persia, IA $35,117

Pisgah, IA $34,867

Portsmouth, IA $35,047

Red Oak, IA $34,958

Shelby, IA $35,085

Silver City, IA $35,220

Soldier, IA $34,624

Stanton, IA $34,839

Treynor, IA $35,238

Underwood, IA $35,280

Walnut, IA $34,958

Westphalia, IA $34,945

Woodbine, IA $35,020

Shenandoah, IA $34,876

Blanchard, IA $34,671

Braddyville, IA $34,612

Clarinda, IA $34,757

Coin, IA $34,715

College Springs, IA $34,788

Essex, IA $34,842

Farragut, IA $34,827

Hamburg, IA $34,774

Imogene, IA $34,955

New Market, IA $34,663

Northboro, IA $34,710

Percival, IA $34,910

Randolph, IA $34,973

Riverton, IA $34,804

Shambaugh, IA $34,839

Sidney, IA $34,932

Tabor, IA $35,044

Thurman, IA $35,012

Yorktown, IA $34,876

Dubuque, IA $34,884

Tiffin, IA $35,301

Andrew, IA $34,984

Bellevue, IA $34,815

Bernard, IA $34,773

Cascade, IA $34,893

Colesburg, IA $34,733

Delaware, IA $35,006

Delmar, IA $34,867

Dundee, IA $34,765

Durango, IA $34,757

Dyersville, IA $34,899

Earlville, IA $34,860

Edgewood, IA $34,753

Elkader, IA $34,663

Elkport, IA $34,667

Epworth, IA $34,839

Farley, IA $34,860

Farmersburg, IA $34,638

Garber, IA $34,667

Garnavillo, IA $34,672

Greeley, IA $34,766

Guttenberg, IA $34,716

Holy Cross, IA $34,733

La Motte, IA $34,779

Luxemburg, IA $34,900

Manchester, IA $34,906

Maquoketa, IA $34,852

Miles, IA $34,789

New Vienna, IA $34,764

North Buena Vista, IA $34,723

Peosta, IA $34,832

Preston, IA $34,828

Sabula, IA $34,817

Saint Donatus, IA $34,888

Saint Olaf, IA $34,619

Sherrill, IA $34,712

Spragueville, IA $34,774

Springbrook, IA $34,895

Strawberry Point, IA $34,726

Volga, IA $34,665

Worthington, IA $34,881

Zwingle, IA $34,748

Decorah, IA $34,838

Calmar, IA $34,664

Castalia, IA $34,616

Chester, IA $35,230

Clermont, IA $34,665

Cresco, IA $34,843

Dorchester, IA $34,850

Elgin, IA $34,658

Fayette, IA $34,695

Fort Atkinson, IA $34,654

Harpers Ferry, IA $34,705

Hawkeye, IA $34,644

Highlandville, IA $34,939

Lansing, IA $34,810

Lawler, IA $34,662

Parkersburg, IA $34,635

Plainfield, IA $34,625

Raymond, IA $34,708

Readlyn, IA $34,661

Reinbeck, IA $34,668

Shell Rock, IA $34,632

Stanley, IA $34,719

Steamboat Rock, IA $34,751

Stout, IA $34,637

Sumner, IA $34,629

Traer, IA $34,734

Tripoli, IA $34,634

Waverly, IA $34,632

Wellsburg, IA $34,688

Westgate, IA $34,670

Winthrop, IA $34,852

Waterloo, IA $34,723

Evansdale, IA $34,714

Creston, IA $34,961

Afton, IA $35,062

Arispe, IA $35,062

Bedford, IA $34,570

Benton, IA $34,547

Blockton, IA $34,524

Bridgewater, IA $34,668

Carbon, IA $34,825

Clearfield, IA $34,573

Corning, IA $34,706

Cromwell, IA $34,967

Cumberland, IA $34,790

Diagonal, IA $34,669

Fontanelle, IA $34,860

Grant, IA $34,973

Gravity, IA $34,602

Greenfield, IA $35,094

Arnolds Park, IA $34,841

Dickens, IA $34,623

Estherville, IA $34,731

Everly, IA $34,642

Fostoria, IA $34,819

Gillett Grove, IA $34,742

Graettinger, IA $34,649

Greenville, IA $34,636

Gruver, IA $34,715

Harris, IA $34,648

Hartley, IA $34,649

Lake Park, IA $34,696

Assistant Copy Editor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Copy Editor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 25% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Copy Editor positions in Edu., Government & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Copy Editor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Copy Editor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$44,445	$21.0	25%

Assistant Copy Editor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Copy Editor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$33,438

Average $35,556/year

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$38,032	$3,169	$731	$18
Average	$35,556	$2,963	$684	$17
25th Percentile	$33,438	$2,787	$643	$16

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