Editor
Annual salary range
₹1 Lakh - ₹13 Lakhs
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Experience wise Editor salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(377
salaries)
|  ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
2
years
(393
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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3
years
(365
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
4
years
(318
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr |
5
years
(303
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Editor Salary in
India ranges between ₹1
Lakh to ₹13
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
2.7k latest salaries received
from Editor.
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Editor salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Content, Editorial & Journalism
Editor Salary
1 - 14
years
exp.
(150
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Media Production & Entertainment
Editor Salary
1 - 10
years
exp.
(26
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Mordor Intelligence
Editor
6 years exp.
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Continual Engine
Editor
5 years exp.
2d ago
Quantum Publication
Editor
2 years exp.
4d ago
Aptara
Editor
8 years exp.
4d ago
Sharad Enterprises
Editor
4 years exp.
5d ago
Info Edge
Editor
11 years exp.
5d ago
Hindustan Times
Editor
3 years exp.
5d ago
CentumApp
Editor
1 year exp.
6d ago
Fateh Education
Editor
5 years exp.
6d ago
Nielsen
Editor
4 years exp.
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr | |
2 -
10
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.8 L/yr | |
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹2.1 L/yr | |
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr | |
Editor Jobs in India
Editor
· 8-13 years
NTT Data Information Processing Services
Chennai
Editor
· 6-7 years
KBR
Chennai
Editor
· 10-20 years
Oxford University Press
₹5
L/yr
- ₹12
L/yr
Noida
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| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr |
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1 -
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years
exp.
(657 salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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1 -
7
years
exp.
(117 salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Scientific Publishing Services
Copy Editor
• posted on 11 Apr 2022
Likes
I like my team which is different from other teams.
Dislikes
Salary is not upto the experience and there is no reasonable hike. Internal politics is there and moreover career growth is tooo slow.
read moreArihant Publications
Editor
• posted on 18 Dec 2023
Scientific Publishing Services
Copy Editor
• posted on 24 Oct 2018
Likes
I would like to thank my Manager and Team leaders for their guidance and support.
Dislikes
I worry about the Compensation part which is very slow and some higher officials politics are there. No recognition for experienced employees.
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Editor Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Mumbai
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Chennai
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Editor Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Internet
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Printing & Publishing
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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IT Services & Consulting
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Education & Training
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Financial Services
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Editor Salaries
What is the salary of a Editor in India?
Salary for a Editor in India ranges between ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.7k latest salaries received from various Editors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Editors?
- Cactus Communications Editor Salary - ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
- Freelancer.com Editor Salary - ₹3.9 Lakhs per year
- Rachna Sagar Editor Salary - ₹3.8 Lakhs per year
- Gracenote Editor Salary - ₹3.6 Lakhs per year
- Arihant Publications Editor Salary - ₹3.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Editor in India?
Average starting Salary for Editor in India is around ₹1.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Editor.
What is the highest salary for a Editor in India?
Highest salary that a Editor can earn is ₹9.8 Lakhs per year (₹81.7k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Editor in India?
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Media & Entertainment - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 51.8 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Printing & Publishing - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Editor in India?
- Noida - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 21.6 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 8.6 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Editor?
These are the top skills of a Editor based on 50 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Research
- Photoshop
- Content Writing
- Video Editing
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Editor Interview Questions
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Being a Science Postgraduate, why editing and market research?
Q2.
It has always been my passion to do something with my GOD-given talent of English.
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Why the long gap between completion of postgraduation and applying for a job?
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The above questions were repeated by the MD of the company. I had to repeat my answers. I ...
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