Editor Career Research and Resources
Oxford University Press
Avg. Salary: $149,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Kirkus Media
As Director, I was the public face of the division and the first point of contact for Kirkus Editorial's authors and publishing partners. Once a manuscript was delivered, I would then pair it with an editor who possessed the appropriate genre expertise and review that editor's work before the manuscript was returned to the client, performing additional edits as needed. In addition to supervising Kirkus Editorial's pool of o...
Avg. Salary: $67,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Hachette Book Group
As the Production Editor for Yen Press, I handled the copyediting and proofreading of Hachette’s manga and graphic novel line, which at the time consisted of eight to sixteen titles per month (each averaging 192 pages) and at least eight prose titles a year. I was also responsible for the copyediting, proofreading, and manuscript styling for e-book conversion of Orbit’s digital-only science fiction/fantasy short fiction pro...
Avg. Salary: $67,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Time Warner Book Group/Hachette Book Group
My primary responsibility was to oversee the production and manufacture of at least five hardcover titles per month with press runs ranging from 20,000 to 650,000+ copies. This included hiring and managing book designers as needed, supervising the typesetting and trafficking of proof pages, and QA during the printing and binding of the books. I also acted as the Production department's “super-user” for the company's in-hous...
Avg. Salary: $67,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
DC Comics
From 1993 to 1995, as an editor in the DC Universe group, I directly supervised the story development, art creation, lettering, and coloring for two to three monthly titles, while assisting in those duties on two to three additional titles. From 1995 to 1997, as a member of the Special Projects editorial group, I worked on the art direction and editorial development for DC’s line of trading cards. I also served as the prim...
Avg. Salary: $67,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Provide project management, training, research, writing, and editorial support for more than 50 assessment products in basic and advanced practice nursing specialties. Product lines include certification exams, certificate assessments, and certification by peer-reviewed portfolio. Create slide decks, record voice-over, run electronic presentations, and personally facilitate (per year): 6 three- to five-day item-writing work...
Avg. Salary: $75,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
MESH Solutions, LLC (a DSCI Company)
Conduct qualitative research and supervise/mentor junior research assistants. Write and edit training materials, academic publications, and technical documentation. Perform XML scripting and C# programming for VBS2 training scenarios and custom scenario editing tools.
Avg. Salary: $60,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
University of Central Florida Institute for Simulation and Training
Project management for research and small-scale development of training games (card games, HTML5, Flash). Performed and supervised literature reviews, as well as consolidation and reporting of effectiveness and perception survey results. Wrote and edited proposals, statements of work, white papers, technical reports, academic publications, and internal documentation. Administered multiple MediaWiki instances storing researc...
Avg. Salary: $60,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Correspondence Specialist Ost, Inc.
Avg. Salary: $100,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Montgomery County
Avg. Salary: $100,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
