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 $36,114 for beginners, reaching about $37,051 at mid-level, and approach $38,137 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 Virginia

How much does an Assistant Copy Editor make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Copy Editor in Virginia is $37,413 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,391
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,185 to $40,019
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,157

10% $33,157

50% (Median) $37,413

90% $42,391

Assistant Copy Editor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,019	$3,335	$770	$19
Average	$37,413	$3,118	$719	$18
25th Percentile	$35,185	$2,932	$677	$17

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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): $36,114
Early Career (1-2 years): $36,183
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $37,051
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,065
Expert (over 8 years): $38,137

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Copy Editor	less than 1 year	$36,114
Early Career Level Assistant Copy Editor	1-2 years	$36,183
Mid-Level Level Assistant Copy Editor	2-4 years	$37,051
Senior-Level Level Assistant Copy Editor	5-8 years	$38,065
Expert Level Assistant Copy Editor	over 8 years	$38,137

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:

Ivanhoe: $34,408
Lambsburg: $34,481
Laurel Fork: $34,520

Ivanhoe, VA $34,408

Lambsburg, VA $34,481

Laurel Fork, VA $34,520

Marion, VA $34,228

Max Meadows, VA $34,462

Meadowview, VA $33,920

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $34,195

Rocky Gap, VA $34,214

Ruther Glen, VA $36,091

Sealston, VA $37,024

Sharps, VA $35,932

Spotsylvania, VA $36,428

Sparta, VA $36,237

Stafford, VA $38,094

Stratford, VA $36,635

Tappahannock, VA $36,154

Thornburg, VA $36,548

Unionville, VA $35,955

Village, VA $36,109

Warsaw, VA $36,237

Weems, VA $35,526

Sandy Point, VA $36,284

White Stone, VA $35,427

Wicomico Church, VA $35,685

Woodford, VA $36,399

Zacata, VA $36,522

Winchester, VA $36,350

Bentonville, VA $36,038

Berryville, VA $36,874

Boyce, VA $36,942

Brucetown, VA $36,374

Chester Gap, VA $36,726

Clear Brook, VA $36,191

Cross Junction, VA $35,017

Fishers Hill, VA $35,521

Flint Hill, VA $36,527

Front Royal, VA $36,548

Gore, VA $35,214

Hume, VA $37,021

Huntly, VA $36,589

Strasburg, VA $35,382

Linden, VA $37,111

Markham, VA $37,103

Maurertown, VA $34,901

Middletown, VA $36,073

Millwood, VA $36,876

Rileyville, VA $35,635

Earlysville, VA $35,112

Esmont, VA $34,788

Faber, VA $34,634

Fishersville, VA $34,956

Free Union, VA $35,055

Gordonsville, VA $35,422

Greenwood, VA $34,914

Ivy, VA $35,127

Keene, VA $34,928

Keswick, VA $35,197

Locust Dale, VA $35,581

Lovingston, VA $34,262

Lyndhurst, VA $34,520

Montpelier Station, VA $35,431

Nellysford, VA $34,560

North Garden, VA $34,894

Orange, VA $35,777

Palmyra, VA $35,212

Piney River, VA $34,103

Quinque, VA $35,202

Roseland, VA $34,234

Ruckersville, VA $35,188

Schuyler, VA $34,666

Shipman, VA $34,257

Somerset, VA $35,432

Stanardsville, VA $35,085

Troy, VA $35,251

Tyro, VA $34,327

Waynesboro, VA $35,009

White Hall, VA $35,072

Woodberry Forest, VA $35,569

Achilles, VA $35,029

Amelia Court House, VA $35,679

Ark, VA $35,251

Arvonia, VA $34,939

Ashland, VA $36,026

Aylett, VA $36,043

Barhamsville, VA $35,524

Beaumont, VA $35,671

Beaverdam, VA $36,023

Bena, VA $35,018

Bohannon, VA $35,162

Bremo Bluff, VA $35,166

Bruington, VA $35,971

Bumpass, VA $35,968

Cardinal, VA $35,177

Cartersville, VA $35,457

Charles City, VA $35,746

Christchurch, VA $35,455

Church View, VA $35,537

Cobbs Creek, VA $35,275

Columbia, VA $35,364

Crozier, VA $35,908

Cumberland, VA $35,168

Deltaville, VA $35,304

Diggs, VA $35,176

Redwood, VA $34,233

Rich Creek, VA $34,350

Ridgeway, VA $34,589

Riner, VA $34,346

Ripplemead, VA $34,257

Rocky Mount, VA $34,264

Salem, VA $34,097

Sandy Level, VA $34,337

Shawsville, VA $34,202

Spencer, VA $34,581

Staffordsville, VA $34,408

Stanleytown, VA $34,646

Stuart, VA $34,572

Thaxton, VA $34,161

Troutville, VA $34,148

Union Hall, VA $34,270

Vesta, VA $34,528

Villamont, VA $34,144

Vinton, VA $34,080

Wirtz, VA $34,164

Woolwine, VA $34,504

Bristol, VA $33,239

Abingdon, VA $33,732

Andover, VA $33,632

Appalachia, VA $33,632

Bee, VA $34,047

Ben Hur, VA $33,771

Big Stone Gap, VA $33,332

Birchleaf, VA $34,081

Blackwater, VA $33,374

Castlewood, VA $33,471

Cleveland, VA $33,877

Clinchco, VA $34,051

Clintwood, VA $34,012

Coeburn, VA $33,688

Damascus, VA $33,997

Dante, VA $33,879

Davenport, VA $34,114

Dryden, VA $33,441

Duffield, VA $33,158

Dungannon, VA $33,279

East Stone Gap, VA $33,402

Ewing, VA $34,198

Fort Blackmore, VA $33,066

Gate City, VA $32,840

Haysi, VA $34,246

Hiltons, VA $32,918

Honaker, VA $34,067

Jonesville, VA $33,854

Keokee, VA $33,540

Lebanon, VA $33,746

Mc Clure, VA $33,886

Mendota, VA $33,250

Nickelsville, VA $33,110

Nora, VA $33,797

Norton, VA $33,668

Pennington Gap, VA $33,532

Pound, VA $33,807

Rosedale, VA $34,029

Rose Hill, VA $34,138

Saint Charles, VA $33,729

Saint Paul, VA $33,685

Weber City, VA $32,740

Whitetop, VA $34,130

Wise, VA $33,758

Pulaski, VA $34,496

Atkins, VA $34,205

Austinville, VA $34,481

Barren Springs, VA $34,511

Bastian, VA $34,210

Bland, VA $34,290

Broadford, VA $34,174

Cana, VA $34,534

Ceres, VA $34,177

Chilhowie, VA $34,165

Cripple Creek, VA $34,320

Crockett, VA $34,312

Draper, VA $34,467

Dugspur, VA $34,493

Elk Creek, VA $34,296

Emory, VA $34,069

Fancy Gap, VA $34,504

Fries, VA $34,411

Galax, VA $34,467

Glade Spring, VA $34,001

Rural Retreat, VA $34,268

Saltville, VA $34,180

Speedwell, VA $34,291

Sugar Grove, VA $34,213

Tannersville, VA $34,154

Troutdale, VA $34,189

Willis, VA $34,475

Woodlawn, VA $34,488

Wytheville, VA $34,391

Staunton, VA $34,967

Augusta Springs, VA $34,819

Bacova, VA $34,655

Blue Grass, VA $34,669

Brownsburg, VA $34,462

Buena Vista, VA $34,180

Churchville, VA $35,064

Clifton Forge, VA $34,538

Covington, VA $34,351

Craigsville, VA $34,823

Crimora, VA $35,100

Deerfield, VA $34,850

Doe Hill, VA $34,820

Fairfield, VA $34,411

Fort Defiance, VA $35,126

Glen Wilton, VA $34,407

Goshen, VA $34,673

Greenville, VA $34,651

Grottoes, VA $35,133

Head Waters, VA $34,878

Hot Springs, VA $34,559

Iron Gate, VA $34,598

Lexington, VA $34,472

Low Moor, VA $34,517

Mc Dowell, VA $34,834

Middlebrook, VA $34,660

Millboro, VA $34,687

Mint Spring, VA $34,834

Montebello, VA $34,344

Monterey, VA $34,734

Mount Sidney, VA $35,141

Mustoe, VA $34,791

New Hope, VA $35,121

Port Republic, VA $35,114

Raphine, VA $34,504

Rockbridge Baths, VA $34,538

Selma, VA $34,551

Steeles Tavern, VA $34,575

Stuarts Draft, VA $34,704

Swoope, VA $34,905

Verona, VA $35,142

Vesuvius, VA $34,267

Warm Springs, VA $34,666

West Augusta, VA $34,926

Weyers Cave, VA $35,150

Williamsville, VA $34,854

Lynchburg, VA $33,668

Altavista, VA $33,988

Alton, VA $34,731

Amherst, VA $33,897

Appomattox, VA $33,958

Bedford, VA $34,165

Big Island, VA $33,978

Blairs, VA $34,722

Brookneal, VA $34,122

Buffalo Junction, VA $34,841

Callands, VA $34,554

Chatham, VA $34,583

Clifford, VA $33,949

Clover, VA $34,646

Cluster Springs, VA $34,839

Coleman Falls, VA $33,808

Concord, VA $33,715

Crystal Hill, VA $34,592

Danville, VA $34,750

Hillsville, VA $34,534

Carson, VA $35,864

Hiwassee, VA $34,421

Independence, VA $34,301

Annandale, VA $40,813

Burke, VA $40,431

Dumfries, VA $39,247

Dunn Loring, VA $40,865

Fairfax, VA $40,255

Fairfax Station, VA $40,146

Falls Church, VA $40,901

Fort Belvoir, VA $40,406

Great Falls, VA $40,256

Greenway, VA $40,900

Lorton, VA $40,178

Merrifield, VA $40,771

Mc Lean, VA $40,896

West Mclean, VA $40,900

Mount Vernon, VA $40,558

Newington, VA $40,465

Dry Fork, VA $34,655

Brooke, VA $37,817

Evington, VA $33,855

Forest, VA $33,789

Gladstone, VA $33,987

Gladys, VA $33,988

Glasgow, VA $34,206

Goode, VA $33,901

Gretna, VA $34,336

Halifax, VA $34,721

Howardsville, VA $34,665

Hurt, VA $34,144

Java, VA $34,543

Ararat, VA $34,525

Axton, VA $34,632

Bassett, VA $34,607

Belspring, VA $34,427

Bent Mountain, VA $34,135

Blacksburg, VA $34,265

Blue Ridge, VA $34,124

Boones Mill, VA $34,111

Buchanan, VA $34,239

Callaway, VA $34,200

Christiansburg, VA $34,268

Cascade, VA $34,602

Catawba, VA $34,181

Check, VA $34,253

Claudville, VA $34,505

Cloverdale, VA $34,060

Collinsville, VA $34,722

Copper Hill, VA $34,208

Critz, VA $34,560

Daleville, VA $34,095

Dublin, VA $34,446

Eagle Rock, VA $34,338

Eggleston, VA $34,376

Elliston, VA $34,173

Ferrum, VA $34,392

Fieldale, VA $34,673

Fincastle, VA $34,201

Floyd, VA $34,394

Glade Hill, VA $34,241

Glen Lyn, VA $34,267

Goodview, VA $34,120

Hardy, VA $34,106

Henry, VA $34,443

Huddleston, VA $34,233

Keeling, VA $34,688

Chester, VA $36,033

Chesterfield, VA $36,012

Church Road, VA $35,893

Colonial Heights, VA $36,048

Courtland, VA $35,182

Dendron, VA $35,287

Dewitt, VA $35,778

Dinwiddie, VA $35,876

Disputanta, VA $35,905

Dolphin, VA $35,385

Drewryville, VA $35,105

Ebony, VA $34,862

Elberon, VA $35,142

Emporia, VA $35,184

Ford, VA $35,809

Franklin, VA $35,073

Freeman, VA $35,377

Gasburg, VA $34,937

Hopewell, VA $35,974

Ivor, VA $35,130

Jarratt, VA $35,488

Lawrenceville, VA $35,254

Mc Kenney, VA $35,684

Meredithville, VA $35,203

Newsoms, VA $34,958

Prince George, VA $36,007

Rawlings, VA $35,547

Sedley, VA $35,229

Skippers, VA $35,043

Spring Grove, VA $35,478

Stony Creek, VA $35,682

Surry, VA $35,056

Sussex, VA $35,602

Sutherland, VA $35,977

Valentines, VA $34,970

Wakefield, VA $35,274

Warfield, VA $35,576

Waverly, VA $35,551

White Plains, VA $34,951

Wilsons, VA $35,703

Yale, VA $35,458

Zuni, VA $35,116

Claremont, VA $35,526

Farmville, VA $34,859

Baskerville, VA $34,802

Indian Valley, VA $34,444

Mc Coy, VA $34,370

Martinsville, VA $34,665

Meadows Of Dan, VA $34,537

Moneta, VA $34,177

Montvale, VA $34,176

Narrows, VA $34,370

Newbern, VA $34,400

New Castle, VA $34,203

Newport, VA $34,281

New River, VA $34,495

Oriskany, VA $34,270

Paint Bank, VA $34,216

Parrott, VA $34,386

Patrick Springs, VA $34,600

Pearisburg, VA $34,404

Pembroke, VA $34,404

Penhook, VA $34,355

Pilot, VA $34,281

Pittsville, VA $34,338

Radford, VA $34,456

Long Island, VA $34,117

Lowry, VA $33,965

Lynch Station, VA $34,121

Madison Heights, VA $33,669

Monroe, VA $33,837

Naruna, VA $34,014

Nathalie, VA $34,426

Natural Bridge, VA $34,314

Natural Bridge Station, VA $34,166

Nelson, VA $34,892

Norwood, VA $34,118

Ringgold, VA $34,700

Rustburg, VA $33,747

Scottsburg, VA $34,768

Scottsville, VA $34,956

South Boston, VA $34,798

Spout Spring, VA $33,809

Sutherlin, VA $34,703

Sweet Briar, VA $33,769

Vernon Hill, VA $34,663

Virgilina, VA $34,809

Wingina, VA $34,320

Amonate, VA $34,244

Bandy, VA $34,169

Big Rock, VA $34,355

Bishop, VA $34,172

Bluefield, VA $34,278

Boissevain, VA $34,194

Breaks, VA $34,298

Burkes Garden, VA $34,207

Cedar Bluff, VA $34,257

Doran, VA $34,398

Falls Mills, VA $34,194

Grundy, VA $34,412

Horsepen, VA $34,185

Hurley, VA $34,235

Jewell Ridge, VA $34,257

Keen Mountain, VA $34,391

Mavisdale, VA $34,261

Maxie, VA $34,362

North Tazewell, VA $34,252

Oakwood, VA $34,410

Pilgrims Knob, VA $34,317

Pocahontas, VA $34,205

Pounding Mill, VA $34,305

Raven, VA $34,382

Red Ash, VA $34,414

Richlands, VA $34,394

Rowe, VA $34,273

Shortt Gap, VA $34,350

Swords Creek, VA $34,263

Tazewell, VA $34,198

Vansant, VA $34,264

Whitewood, VA $34,268

Wolford, VA $34,274

Boydton, VA $34,877

Bracey, VA $34,966

Brodnax, VA $35,101

Buckingham, VA $34,486

Burkeville, VA $35,020

Charlotte Court House, VA $34,518

Chase City, VA $34,697

Clarksville, VA $34,939

Crewe, VA $35,243

Cullen, VA $34,415

Dillwyn, VA $34,830

Drakes Branch, VA $34,693

Dundas, VA $35,209

Evergreen, VA $33,991

Fort Mitchell, VA $34,693

Green Bay, VA $34,827

Hampden Sydney, VA $34,912

Kenbridge, VA $35,021

Keysville, VA $34,690

La Crosse, VA $34,913

Lunenburg, VA $34,756

Meherrin, VA $34,760

Nottoway, VA $35,189

Pamplin, VA $34,300

Phenix, VA $34,145

Prospect, VA $34,516

Randolph, VA $34,574

Red House, VA $34,045

Red Oak, VA $34,742

Rice, VA $35,065

Saxe, VA $34,667

Skipwith, VA $34,766

South Hill, VA $34,900

Victoria, VA $34,878

Wylliesburg, VA $34,711

Roanoke, VA $34,036

Wachapreague, VA $35,341

Wardtown, VA $35,272

Wattsville, VA $35,374

Willis Wharf, VA $35,331

Windsor, VA $35,030

Withams, VA $35,346

Norfolk, VA $34,850

Newport News, VA $34,928

Fort Eustis, VA $34,942

Hampton, VA $34,949

Fort Monroe, VA $34,930

Poquoson, VA $34,938

Yorktown, VA $34,979

Lackey, VA $34,993

Seaford, VA $34,951

Portsmouth, VA $34,859

Fort Lee, VA $36,046

Petersburg, VA $36,046

Virginia State University, VA $36,046

Alberta, VA $35,334

Ammon, VA $35,807

Blackstone, VA $35,504

Boykins, VA $34,999

Branchville, VA $34,916

Capron, VA $35,172

Round Hill, VA $37,790

Catharpin, VA $39,206

Delaplane, VA $37,395

Ashburn, VA $39,368

Chantilly, VA $39,783

Gainesville, VA $38,887

Hamilton, VA $38,299

Lincoln, VA $38,262

Sterling, VA $39,847

Haymarket, VA $38,850

Herndon, VA $39,994

Leesburg, VA $38,750

Lovettsville, VA $37,891

Nokesville, VA $38,935

Upperville, VA $37,519

Warrenton, VA $37,655

Reston, VA $40,224

Waterford, VA $38,236

The Plains, VA $38,344

Doswell, VA $36,038

Dutton, VA $35,268

Fork Union, VA $35,274

Foster, VA $35,154

Glen Allen, VA $36,120

Gloucester, VA $35,230

Gloucester Point, VA $35,017

Goochland, VA $35,725

Grimstead, VA $35,243

Gum Spring, VA $35,725

Gwynn, VA $35,242

Hadensville, VA $35,670

Hallieford, VA $35,232

Hanover, VA $36,045

Hardyville, VA $35,337

Hartfield, VA $35,349

Hayes, VA $35,039

Henrico, VA $36,146

Hudgins, VA $35,215

Jamaica, VA $35,655

Jamestown, VA $35,120

Jetersville, VA $35,270

Kents Store, VA $35,353

King And Queen Court House, VA $35,709

King William, VA $35,894

Lanexa, VA $35,653

Lightfoot, VA $35,292

Little Plymouth, VA $35,664

Locust Hill, VA $35,455

Louisa, VA $35,720

Macon, VA $35,760

Maidens, VA $35,862

Manakin Sabot, VA $35,979

Mannboro, VA $35,745

Manquin, VA $35,999

Maryus, VA $35,022

Mascot, VA $35,559

Mathews, VA $35,175

Burgess, VA $35,785

Accomac, VA $35,313

Assawoman, VA $35,327

Atlantic, VA $35,375

Battery Park, VA $34,933

Belle Haven, VA $35,293

Birdsnest, VA $35,226

Bloxom, VA $35,367

Cape Charles, VA $35,178

Capeville, VA $35,185

Carrollton, VA $34,929

Carrsville, VA $35,088

Cheriton, VA $35,181

Chesapeake, VA $34,942

Chincoteague Island, VA $35,397

Wallops Island, VA $35,371

Craddockville, VA $35,298

Davis Wharf, VA $35,291

Eastville, VA $35,195

Exmore, VA $35,277

Franktown, VA $35,238

Greenbackville, VA $35,478

Greenbush, VA $35,376

Hacksneck, VA $35,278

Hallwood, VA $35,358

Harborton, VA $35,365

Horntown, VA $35,418

Oak Hall, VA $35,345

Isle Of Wight, VA $35,007

Jamesville, VA $35,258

Jenkins Bridge, VA $35,363

Keller, VA $35,321

Locustville, VA $35,319

Machipongo, VA $35,221

Mappsville, VA $35,350

Marionville, VA $35,220

Mears, VA $35,332

Melfa, VA $35,325

Modest Town, VA $35,417

Nassawadox, VA $35,257

Nelsonia, VA $35,419

New Church, VA $35,406

Onancock, VA $35,355

Onley, VA $35,316

Oyster, VA $35,189

Painter, VA $35,299

Parksley, VA $35,374

Pungoteague, VA $35,314

Quinby, VA $35,221

Rescue, VA $34,931

Sanford, VA $35,412

Saxis, VA $35,418

Seaview, VA $35,182

Smithfield, VA $34,969

Suffolk, VA $34,953

Tangier, VA $35,506

Tasley, VA $35,392

Temperanceville, VA $35,358

Townsend, VA $35,189

Virginia Beach, VA $35,407

Dulles, VA $40,235

Aldie, VA $38,965

Amissville, VA $37,069

Arcola, VA $39,356

Manassas, VA $39,420

Marshall, VA $37,613

Middleburg, VA $38,305

Catlett, VA $38,485

Centreville, VA $39,579

Clifton, VA $39,913

Orlean, VA $37,274

Paeonian Springs, VA $38,483

Paris, VA $37,274

Philomont, VA $38,191

Purcellville, VA $37,908

Bluemont, VA $37,401

Bristow, VA $39,115

Broad Run, VA $38,419

Calverton, VA $38,331

Casanova, VA $38,396

Rectortown, VA $37,567

Mechanicsville, VA $36,074

Midlothian, VA $36,019

Millers Tavern, VA $36,070

Mineral, VA $35,940

Moon, VA $35,190

Moseley, VA $35,899

New Canton, VA $35,121

New Kent, VA $35,876

New Point, VA $35,102

Newtown, VA $36,180

Norge, VA $35,344

North, VA $35,221

Oilville, VA $35,908

Onemo, VA $35,146

Ordinary, VA $35,069

Port Haywood, VA $35,096

Powhatan, VA $35,789

Providence Forge, VA $35,815

Quinton, VA $35,998

Rockville, VA $35,948

Ruthville, VA $35,741

Saint Stephens Church, VA $36,065

Saluda, VA $35,468

Sandston, VA $36,082

Sandy Hook, VA $35,718

Schley, VA $35,153

Severn, VA $35,040

Shacklefords, VA $35,487

State Farm, VA $35,879

Stevensville, VA $35,793

Studley, VA $36,071

Susan, VA $35,111

Toano, VA $35,455

Topping, VA $35,423

Trevilians, VA $35,697

Richmond, VA $36,156

Urbanna, VA $35,592

Wake, VA $35,370

Walkerton, VA $35,844

Ware Neck, VA $35,167

Water View, VA $35,584

West Point, VA $35,707

White Marsh, VA $35,108

Wicomico, VA $35,046

Williamsburg, VA $35,107

Woods Cross Roads, VA $35,234

Montpelier, VA $35,894

Oakton, VA $40,348

Occoquan, VA $40,051

Quantico, VA $38,720

Springfield, VA $40,707

Triangle, VA $39,000

Vienna, VA $40,707

Woodbridge, VA $39,761

Arlington, VA $40,912

Fort Myer, VA $40,912

Mattaponi, VA $35,574

Dhs, VA $40,912

Fort Valley, VA $35,370

Star Tannery, VA $35,024

Stephens City, VA $36,363

Stephenson, VA $36,388

Toms Brook, VA $35,350

White Post, VA $36,676

Woodstock, VA $35,058

Culpeper, VA $36,216

Aroda, VA $35,329

Banco, VA $35,449

Bealeton, VA $37,494

Boston, VA $36,120

Brandy Station, VA $36,851

Brightwood, VA $35,629

Castleton, VA $36,517

Elkwood, VA $36,803

Etlan, VA $35,547

Goldvein, VA $37,660

Graves Mill, VA $35,281

Haywood, VA $35,620

Hood, VA $35,059

Jeffersonton, VA $37,262

Leon, VA $35,779

Lignum, VA $36,590

Madison, VA $35,278

Midland, VA $37,868

Mitchells, VA $35,927

Oakpark, VA $35,501

Pratts, VA $35,274

Radiant, VA $35,404

Rapidan, VA $35,724

Remington, VA $37,196

Reva, VA $35,819

Richardsville, VA $36,895

Rixeyville, VA $36,800

Rochelle, VA $35,263

Somerville, VA $37,940

Sperryville, VA $35,784

Stevensburg, VA $36,663

Sumerduck, VA $37,206

Syria, VA $35,144

Viewtown, VA $36,824

Washington, VA $36,412

Wolftown, VA $35,061

Woodville, VA $36,137

Harrisonburg, VA $35,204

Basye, VA $34,923

Bergton, VA $34,815

Bridgewater, VA $35,138

Broadway, VA $35,030

Criders, VA $34,878

Dayton, VA $35,018

Edinburg, VA $34,982

Elkton, VA $35,088

Alexandria, VA $40,907

Fredericksburg, VA $37,065

Bowling Green, VA $36,346

Burr Hill, VA $36,350

Callao, VA $36,141

Caret, VA $36,572

Center Cross, VA $35,950

Champlain, VA $36,489

Coles Point, VA $36,625

Colonial Beach, VA $36,831

Corbin, VA $36,603

Dahlgren, VA $38,039

Dogue, VA $36,807

Dunnsville, VA $36,079

Edwardsville, VA $35,831

Farnham, VA $35,937

Garrisonville, VA $38,351

Hague, VA $36,360

Hartwood, VA $37,172

Haynesville, VA $36,330

Heathsville, VA $35,798

Hustle, VA $36,511

Irvington, VA $35,511

Jersey, VA $36,857

Kilmarnock, VA $35,541

King George, VA $37,432

Kinsale, VA $36,290

Ladysmith, VA $36,136

Lancaster, VA $35,628

Laneview, VA $35,714

Lively, VA $35,661

Locust Grove, VA $36,361

Loretto, VA $36,517

Lottsburg, VA $36,074

Merry Point, VA $35,572

Milford, VA $36,212

Mollusk, VA $35,585

Montross, VA $36,598

Morattico, VA $35,770

Mount Holly, VA $36,476

Ninde, VA $37,516

Nuttsville, VA $35,734

Oldhams, VA $36,261

Ophelia, VA $35,804

Partlow, VA $36,450

Port Royal, VA $36,508

Rappahannock Academy, VA $36,515

Reedville, VA $35,777

Rhoadesville, VA $36,018

Rollins Fork, VA $36,830

Fulks Run, VA $34,943

Hinton, VA $34,910

Keezletown, VA $35,081

Lacey Spring, VA $35,098

Linville, VA $35,080

Luray, VA $35,192

Mc Gaheysville, VA $35,121

Mount Crawford, VA $35,122

Mount Jackson, VA $35,007

Mount Solon, VA $35,012

New Market, VA $35,088

Orkney Springs, VA $34,932

Penn Laird, VA $35,137

Quicksburg, VA $35,042

Pleasant Valley, VA $35,118

Shenandoah, VA $35,100

Singers Glen, VA $35,078

Stanley, VA $35,103

Timberville, VA $35,094

Charlottesville, VA $35,157

Afton, VA $34,768

Arrington, VA $34,076

Barboursville, VA $35,294

Batesville, VA $35,073

Covesville, VA $34,771

Crozet, VA $35,090

Dyke, VA $35,073

Ruby, VA $38,168

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	$46,767	$22.0	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.

$35,185

Average $37,413/year

$40,019

$2,932

Average $3,118/month

$3,335

$677

Average $719/week

$770

$17

Average $18/hour

$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,019	$3,335	$770	$19
Average	$37,413	$3,118	$719	$18
25th Percentile	$35,185	$2,932	$677	$17

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