▼48%
$92,665
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$69k
MEDIAN
$93k
90%
$182k
The average salary for an Editor in Chief, Magazine is $92,665 in 2025
Base Salary
$69k - $182k
Total Pay
$69k - $245k
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Common Health Benefits for a Editor in Chief, Magazine
Medical
80%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%
None
20%
Gender Breakdown for Editor in Chief, Magazines
Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
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FAQs About Editor in Chief, Magazines
What is the highest pay for Editor in Chief, Magazines?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Editor in Chief, Magazine is $182k / year
What is the lowest pay for Editor in Chief, Magazines?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Editor in Chief, Magazine is $69k / year
How can Editor in Chief, Magazines increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Editor in Chief, Magazine is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Editor in Chief, Magazine that oversees more junior Editor in Chief, Magazines, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.