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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$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of our internal platforms by guiding product direction, ensuring alignment between business needs and engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Manage diverse and innovative construction projects across the Southwest, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while mentoring project teams to achieve success and foster professional rel...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive the development and execution of innovative content strategies that enhance brand storytelling, engage diverse audiences, and support organizational missions in healthcare, while leading a high...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Elevate pest management standards as a Technical Director, driving program development and technical training across multiple locations, while ensuring compliance with EPA regulations and proactive qu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $130K *

Drive global events strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with GTM priorities to generate measurable business outcomes across the customer lifecycle, from acquisition to retention...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Lead user acquisition for an innovative platform, optimizing campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and Google. Collaborate with creative teams to drive user growth and maximize ROI through data-driven strate...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Senior Technical Editor to manage the editorial lifecycle of complex publications. Oversee quality assurance, mentoring, and ensure technical accuracy while adhering to federal standards a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of creator marketing, leading integrated campaigns and client relationships. Drive strategy and execution while mentoring teams to deliver impactful, culturally re...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform the construction landscape by leading diverse project initiatives across the Southwest. Leverage your experience to drive project success and foster collaboration while managing multiple lar...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading operational excellence and strategic initiatives. Drive project management, enhance company culture, and ensure compliance while overseeing financial stewardship and techno...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $185K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative consumer campaigns and strategies. Oversee a dynamic team, ensuring seamless integration of marketing channels. Collaborate with leadership to elevate brand messa...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the quality of senior living by managing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive culture. Lead a dedicated team to enhance resident experiences through our core pillars while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in crafting compelling lifestyle content that resonates with audiences in California, driving engagement through innovative storytelling and strategic audience analysis across various...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as you lead the IT operations for advertising platforms, ensuring seamless integrations and technical support while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance business outcomes an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer developer engagement by building relationships within open-source communities, driving innovative content strategies, and managing technical interactions across platforms to position our clien...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Champion the product vision and strategy for eClinical solutions, guiding a dynamic team and fostering customer engagement to meet market needs while enhancing AI capabilities across the platform...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$298K - $340K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic statistical programming initiatives, ensuring top-quality deliverables and compliance across diverse clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional partners t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the creative execution of visual assets across diverse channels, ensuring brand integrity while guiding designers and producing high-quality deliverables. Collaborate cross-functionally to transl...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $110K *

Empower the media team as an Associate Media Director, driving innovative strategies and managing cross-channel digital media execution for top-tier clients. Collaborate and mentor while optimizing pe...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving growth across key sell-side financial institutions. Own strategic accounts, build senior relationships, and close expansion opportunities while navigating complex sales cycl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $185K *

Lead the charge in creative excellence, guiding multimedia projects that elevate brand identity through compelling visual storytelling. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $265K *

Shape the future of creative leadership as you guide a talented team in delivering impactful, compliant messaging for a diverse portfolio, while driving innovation and strategic vision across the agen...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform creative workflows by guiding enterprise clients through Krea’s features and capabilities. You'll facilitate onboarding, lead workshops, provide valuable feedback, and ensure clients maximiz...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in paid media analytics, connecting strategy and performance across integrated marketing programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovation and optimize campaign measurement...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $145K *

Transform client strategies by leading paid media analytics and measurement. Collaborate across teams to optimize campaigns, drive insights, and establish reporting frameworks that enhance performance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

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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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    Compare job descriptions, compensation, required experience, industry, location, and work arrangements. Focus on roles that align with your editorial strengths and career goals.