Editor Jobs Paying $100K and Above

Find editor jobs for experienced professionals seeking their next career move. Ladders features vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior editor, managing editor, executive editor, and content editor positions. Explore roles across publishing, media, technology, marketing, and other industries.

Explore Editor Career Opportunities

Editor roles vary by organization and specialty. You might shape articles and publications, guide a newsroom or editorial team, oversee a content strategy, or ensure that digital and print materials meet high standards for accuracy, clarity, and voice. Search listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and leadership scope.

Skills and Experience for Editor Roles

Employers often seek strong writing and editing skills, sound editorial judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines and collaborate across teams. Senior positions may also require experience with content planning, audience development, publishing workflows, team leadership, or subject-matter expertise. Requirements differ by employer and role.

Find Your Next Editor Job

Use Ladders to discover vetted editor opportunities with salaries at or above $100,000. Review each listing for compensation, qualifications, and location or work arrangements, then focus your search on the editor roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$156K - $250K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Foster employee development and ensure compliance while managing budgets and improving custo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$113K - $220K *

Champion innovative paid media strategies that drive customer acquisition and maximize ROI. Oversee budget management, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve measurable busines...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Champion Nango's presence in San Francisco's AI ecosystem, building vital relationships with AI companies while driving growth and awareness through technical events and market insights, all with a hi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $187K *

Join us to lead eDiscovery initiatives, advising legal teams on strategy and technology. You'll manage complex discovery processes, leveraging advanced analytics and AI to ensure efficient, defensible...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K *

Lead the charge in sourcing debt and equity financing through diverse capital sources. Collaborate with a dynamic team to secure favorable transactions while building strong relationships with lenders...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$106K - $118K *

Transform the narrative landscape by producing engaging video content from concept to delivery. Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to create compelling stories that resonate across platforms...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $171K *

Develop impactful games communications strategies for product launches, industry coverage, and media engagement. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance Unity's presence in the gaming ecosystem and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $218K *

Join us to shape how we communicate within the games ecosystem, from trade press to creators. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful narratives and strategy, ensuring Unity remains...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $234K *

Drive impactful content strategies that elevate brand awareness and engagement. Lead editorial initiatives, integrate campaigns across channels, and foster collaboration between human creators and AI...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage in shaping and executing sales strategies while managing the complete sales cycle to drive customer acquisition and success. Collaborate with product and operations teams to enhance user experi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of cybersecurity by developing innovative threat detection use cases, collaborating with experts, and enhancing SIEM capabilities to protect critical systems and data in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping a cohesive design vision, enhancing product quality, and driving customer experience improvements through hands-on leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $120K *

Develop and refine high-quality technical documentation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and usability while adhering to established style guidelines and security protocol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Develop engaging, platform-native content that connects healthcare insights with audiences. Collaborate with teams to create innovative social media strategies, transforming complex information into r...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $280K *

Shape the future of data governance by leading strategy and operational frameworks that ensure high-quality, secure, and compliant data across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Drive the future of production excellence by leading a dynamic team, managing complex budgets, and implementing innovative strategies to enhance operational growth and creative output across multiple...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales and building strategic relationships with top organizations. Own the sales cycle, engage C-suite executives, and deliver innovative solutions to comp...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Help us craft intuitive user experiences by designing clear, compelling in-product language. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape innovative products that engage billions globally, leverag...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design intuitive product experiences that engage billions. Leverage your UX writing expertise to craft compelling in-product language, collaborate across disciplines, and shape...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $135K *

Elevate user experiences by designing clear, impactful in-product language. Collaborate across teams to create intuitive products and features that resonate with billions, leveraging your UX writing e...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project initiatives across diverse departments, ensuring timely execution from inception to delivery. Foster collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced, high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales in the payments sector. Own the full sales cycle, drive revenue growth, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions in a f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Explore the world of clinical data management, overseeing data integrity and project delivery. Engage with teams to shape data management strategies, ensuring quality outcomes in clinical trials and f...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations as you provide oversight, strategic analysis, and develop robust internal controls for diverse clients while fostering collaboration with leadership and improving busines...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Lead end-to-end production processes in a CGI-focused environment, collaborating with creatives and managing timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-quality content for global brands...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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    Employers commonly value excellent writing and editing, editorial judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines. Senior roles may also call for leadership, content strategy, or industry-specific experience.

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    Editors work across industries such as publishing, news and media, technology, marketing, and corporate communications. Their work may involve print, digital, or multimedia content.

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