Editor
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₹1.7 Lakh - ₹13 Lakhs
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• Updated:
26 Jul 2025
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Editor Salary in India ranges between ₹1.7 Lakh to ₹13 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k latest salaries received from Editor.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Cactus Communications Editor Salary
3 years exp |  | |
Nielsen Editor Salary
3 years exp | | |
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3 years exp | | |
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3 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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(72 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
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(39 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
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(38 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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6
yrs
exp.
(31 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | |
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10
yrs
exp.
(27 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
exp.
(25 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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5
yrs
exp.
(23 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
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21
yrs
exp.
(13 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | |
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15
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exp.
(13 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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4
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr | |
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Editor salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(352
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
2
years
(370
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(339
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr |
4
years
(294
salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr |
5
years
(272
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Editor Jobs in India
Editor
· 1-5 years
Firstsource
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Editor
· 10-15 years
Amazon Development Centre (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Editor
· 1-3 years
Hurix
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
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Editor Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Mumbai
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
Chennai
Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Editor Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Media & Entertainment / Publishing Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Printing & Publishing Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Education & Training Editor
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Editor Salaries
What is the salary of a Editor in India?
The salary of a Editor in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Editor salaries ranges from ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k salaries received from various Editors across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.6k salaries received from various Editors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Editors?
Editor Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Cactus Communications Editor Salary | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year |
| Nielsen Editor Salary | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year |
| Freelancer.com Editor Salary | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.7 Lakhs per year |
| Rachna Sagar Editor Salary | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| Gracenote Editor Salary | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Editor in India?
The annual salary for Editor in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Editor are
Salary expectations for Editor may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Editor Salary in Noida | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹18.7 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Mumbai | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Pune | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹10.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Editor in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Editor in India are:
| Editor Salary in Financial Services | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Software Product | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹18.7 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Internet | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Media & Entertainment | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year |
| Editor Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Editor in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Editor salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Editor take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Editor salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year |
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