• Editors
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  • Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 64,380
    $36,810 range bar $112,400
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Slow Growing
  • Editors plan, review, and revise content for publication.

What do they typically do

  • Read content and correct spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors
  • Rewrite text to make it easier for readers to understand
  • Verify facts cited in material for publication
  • Evaluate submissions from writers to decide what to publish
  • Work with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed
  • Develop story and content ideas according to the publication's style and editorial policy
  • Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story or content
  • Approve final versions submitted by staff

Number of Jobs

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Job Growth -0.2%
Job Openings 318

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