Copy Editor
Annual salary range
₹2 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byCopy Editor Salary in Media & Entertainment in India
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latest salaries
• updated:
24 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Copy Editor salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(9
salaries)
|  ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
2
years
(12
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr |
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3
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr |
4
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
5
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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Copy Editor Salary in
India ranges between ₹2
Lakhs to ₹7
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 8 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
49 latest salaries received
from Copy Editor.
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Copy Editor salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Content, Editorial & Journalism
Copy Editor Salary
1 - 8
years
exp.
(32
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Media Production & Entertainment
Copy Editor Salary
1 - 8
years
exp.
(5
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Copy Editors
2d ago
MPS Limited
Copy Editor
6 years exp.
3d ago
Straive
Copy Editor
8 years exp.
3d ago
LearningMate Solutions
Copy Editor
4 years exp.
3d ago
Moody's
Copy Editor
6 years exp.
5d ago
Aptara
Copy Editor
6 years exp.
5d ago
MBD GROUP
Copy Editor
5 years exp.
5d ago
Straive
Copy Editor
1 year exp.
6d ago
ETV Telugu
Copy Editor
5 years exp.
6d ago
ETV Network
Copy Editor
1 year exp.
6d ago
SAGE Publications
Copy Editor
6 years exp.
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1 -
13
yrs
exp.
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
1 yr
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.2 L/yr | |
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0 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | |
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Fresher
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₹0.1 L/yr - ₹0.2 L/yr | |
1 yr
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.2 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
6 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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1 yr
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
Copy Editor Jobs in India
Copy Editor
· 2-5 years
Shriram Finance Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Copy Editor
· 3-8 years
Integra Software Services
Pondicherry / Puducherry
Copy Editor
· 0-4 years
Macmillan Publishers India Pvt Ltd.
₹3
L/yr
- ₹5
L/yr
Chennai
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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1 -
8
years
exp.
(120 salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
exp.
(46 salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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1 -
9
years
exp.
(68 salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr |
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1 -
7
years
exp.
(480 salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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1 -
12
years
exp.
(108 salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr |
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Copy Editor Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Chennai
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr |
New Delhi
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Noida
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr |
Dehradun
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr |
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Copy Editor Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Media & Entertainment / Publishing
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr |
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Printing & Publishing
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
BPO/KPO
Copy Editor
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Copy Editor Salaries
What is the salary of a Copy Editor in India?
Salary for a Copy Editor in India ranges between ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 49 latest salaries received from various Copy Editors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Copy Editors?
- Indegene Copy Editor Salary - ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
- Knowledgeworks Global Copy Editor Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs per year
- Aptara Copy Editor Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs per year
- MPS Limited Copy Editor Salary - ₹3.3 Lakhs per year
- Lumina Datamatics Copy Editor Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Copy Editor in India?
Average starting Salary for Copy Editor in India is around ₹2.0 Lakhs per year (₹16.7k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Copy Editor.
What is the highest salary for a Copy Editor in India?
Highest salary that a Copy Editor can earn is ₹6.4 Lakhs per year (₹53.3k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Copy Editor in India?
- EdTech - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.2 Lakhs per year
- Content Development - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 8.5 Lakhs per year
- Printing & Publishing - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Copy Editor in India?
- Noida - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 7.4 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 6.9 Lakhs per year
- Dehradun - ₹2.6 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 5.1 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Copy Editor?
These are the top skills of a Copy Editor based on 25 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Content Writing
- Content Development
- Proof Reading
- Publishing
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